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5 things not to say to someone with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) – and what to say instead

Learn what not to say to someone with PTSD. Show empathy and support with better communication strategies to aid healing and understanding.

PTSD in World Trade Center responders linked to measurable physical changes in brain structure

New research among World Trade Center (WTC) responders with chronic post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has uncovered ...
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‘Don’t let trauma define you’: Fort Drum psychologist addresses PTSD struggles

FORT DRUM, N.Y. (WWTI) – Post-traumatic stress disorder, otherwise known as PTSD, continues to keep a tight hold on many lives. PTSD, as evident in its name, derives from extreme trauma, which can be ...
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Medical experts say PTSD affecting more than combat Soldiers but ‘is very treatable’

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Over a year-and-a-half has passed since the car accident, and not a day goes by that Frances doesn’t feel its effects. Some of the physical pains linger, reminding Frances of that ...