What Is a Trauma Response?
Maybe you’ve felt it before: your heart races, your body tenses, and your mind starts replaying moments from the past as if they were happening all over again. Sometimes, it’s…
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Finding Support for Military PTSD
PTSD is more common among veterans than civilians.1 Experiences during service in the military can cause PTSD, like combat and other events during deployment and military sexual trauma. Thankfully, there’s…
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PTSD Symptoms in Men
Millions of people have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and need treatment. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of PTSD can help you find support for yourself or a loved one. Due…
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What Is Trauma Bonding?
Have you ever found yourself deeply attached to someone who causes you pain, yet you can’t seem to let go? It’s a confusing, heart-wrenching situation where the lines between love…
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The Connection Between Alcoholism and PTSD
People can develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for a variety of reasons. This condition occurs after someone goes through an extremely stressful, traumatic experience like witnessing a violent crime or…
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What Is the Most Effective Treatment for PTSD?
To begin with, it is important to understand that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex condition, and there is no one-size-fits-all solution. The most effective PTSD treatment will depend…
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How to Overcome Your PTSD Triggers
Post-traumatic stress disorder affects people from all walks of life. Sadly, today PTSD is increasingly common. Experts no longer believe that this syndrome only affects veterans in the United States.…
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Common PTSD Triggers
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition that happens after a terrifying, traumatic event. Later, common PTSD triggers can cause the individual to experience nightmares, flashbacks, and anxiety. Learning what…
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Physical Effects of PTSD in Men
Men deal with unique circumstances around the development of trauma due to the social stigma of post-traumatic stress disorder (or PTSD) symptoms. However, PTSD and addiction are often interconnected. If…
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Can Addiction Trigger Your PTSD?
Most people are aware of the unnecessary hardships associated with untreated trauma. One unfortunate consequence of untreated trauma is the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD increases rates of…
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