Symptoms Of Secondary Post Traumatic Stress Disorder . PTSD can leave you feeling stuck with a constant sense of danger and painful memories. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a shocking, scary, or dangerous event. Social Work and Military Families: Deployment (Augusta Mitchell) Words, sounds, or situations that remind you of trauma can trigger your symptoms. Compassion fatigue, or secondary traumatic stress disorder, is a natural but disruptive by-product of working with traumatized clients. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a set of reactions that can develop in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event that threatens their life or Many people experience some of the symptoms of PTSD in the first two weeks after a traumatic event, but most recover on their. Post-traumatic stress disorder can be developed due to a distressing past event. In post-traumatic stress disor...