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Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder(also: PTSD)
A mental health condition that can develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event such as violence, natural disaster, serious accident, or combat. Symptoms include intrusive memories or flashbacks, avoidance of trauma-related stimuli, negative changes in thinking and…
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome(also: POTS)
A form of dysautonomia defined by an excessive increase in heart rate upon standing, often accompanied by fatigue, dizziness, lightheadedness, and cognitive difficulties. POTS can significantly impact daily functioning and is frequently comorbid with conditions like…

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