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    Differentiating What Is Ptsd And What Is Just Negative Thinking Related To Events After The Trauma

    I was originally told I had depression and GAD but My psychiatrist diagnosed me with PTSD and wanted me to have exposure therapy for it. My issue is understanding what symptoms are due to PTSD and what are due to negative events after the initial trauma and how to deal with them. The initial...
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    Triggered By Therapy & Confused As To How It Can Help

    I have been seeing a psychologist for several years for multiple issues. Difficulty dealing with multiple stresses in life. My husband has a degenerative condition which has progressed more rapidly than we expected over the last few years He became blind We had to move as our old home was no...
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    Natural Disaster Ptsd From Natural Disaster As Child Namely Wild Fire

    I live in Australia where wildfires are common. AS a 10 year old I was home with mum as I was sick and we were caught in a bushfire. Mum attempted to fight the spot fires which occured ahead of the front while I cowered inside waiting to die.We had no way of escaping as the fire moved too quick...
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    Sufferer Hi I Am New

    Hi I have recently been diagnosed with PTSD. and started Exposure therapy. I am having difficulty understanding how it will help me and at the moment it is stirring things up. I was caught in a bush fire as a 10 yr old and escaped from our burning house through smouldering forest. It has been...
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