The DSM-IV-TR criteria for Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) include: (1) a history of experiencing, witnessing, or confronting an event that involved a threat or actual risk of death or serious harm; (2) the experience may be accompanied by feelings of fear, helplessness, or horror; and (3) feelings of distress must persist for at least 1 month.

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