Description
PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) Medical I.C.E. Card – In Case of Emergency
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. Symptoms can include flashbacks, anxiety, nightmares, and emotional distress, which may be misunderstood or exacerbated in emergency situations. This fully printed PTSD ICE (In Case of Emergency) card helps ensure your diagnosis is clearly communicated, enabling medical professionals to provide compassionate and appropriate care.
Ideal for hospital visits, travel, work, or daily life, this card offers reassurance that your mental health needs are recognised even if you cannot explain them yourself.
Features & Benefits:
- Fully printed PVC card with no handwriting required
- Standard credit card size that fits neatly into wallets, purses, or lanyards
- Clearly marked with “PTSD” for quick and visible identification
- Reverse side includes space for two emergency contact names and phone numbers
- Additional area for optional notes such as coping strategies, medication, or support contacts
- Optional field for date of birth to assist emergency identification
- Waterproof, durable, and designed for everyday use
This PTSD ICE card is a valuable tool to ensure your condition is understood and managed with sensitivity during crisis situations.
What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?
PTSD is a psychiatric disorder that can develop after exposure to traumatic events, causing symptoms such as flashbacks, avoidance, heightened anxiety, and emotional distress. Effective treatment often includes therapy and medication. Carrying an ICE card helps emergency responders recognise your condition promptly and provide the support you need.