Usually means: Psychological distress following traumatic events.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word post-traumatic stress disorder:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. post-traumatic stress disorder: Merriam-Webster
  2. post-traumatic stress disorder: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. post-traumatic stress disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder: Collins English Dictionary
  4. post-traumatic stress disorder: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. post-traumatic stress disorder: Wiktionary
  6. post-traumatic stress disorder: Dictionary.com
  7. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Post-traumatic stress disorder: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. post-traumatic stress disorder: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. post-traumatic stress disorder: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. post-traumatic stress disorder: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Post-traumatic stress disorder: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Post-traumatic stress disorder: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  4. post-traumatic stress disorder: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  5. Sleep Terms (No longer online)
  6. Post-traumatic stress disorder: Medical dictionary
  7. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  8. Post-traumatic stress disorder: Drug Medical Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (post-traumatic stress disorder)

noun:  (psychology) A psychological condition that develops following some stressful situation or event, with symptoms such as sleep disturbance, recurrent dreams, flashbacks, hypervigilance, depression, dissociation, withdrawal or lack of concentration.

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