How To Identify And Cope With PTSD Triggers

Shanice J. Douglas-Samuels
4 min readAug 22, 2021

What Is PTSD?

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that often occurs in people who have experienced or witnessed traumatic events. These events include, but are not limited to, wartime trauma, serious accidents, natural disasters, and sexual violence. According to the American Psychiatric Association, 3.5% of American adults live with PTSD with women of…

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