🌍 observance
National PTSD Awareness Day
Saturday, June 27, 2026
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In 1980, Recognition of PTSD. The American Psychiatric Association officially recognized PTSD as a mental health condition and included it in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
History
Recognition of PTSDThe American Psychiatric Association officially recognized PTSD as a mental health condition and included it in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
How It's Celebrated
National PTSD Awareness Day is observed by recognizing the importance of the day, learning about its background and significance, and sharing awareness with others through conversation and social media. Many people take time to reflect on the meaning of the observance and participate in relevant activities or community events.
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