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Many patients who experience this event often state how grateful they feel to be alive in the time immediately following the event, however, all those supporting them should allow for, and support, a wide range of emotions so they feel validated in the trauma they experienced to get there.

The word “congratulations” usually invokes positive thoughts and feelings in most of us that hear it. It is a word that is often offered...

Mental health specialists define a traumatic event like this: it is any event that exposes an individual to actual or threatened: death,...

A few years ago, a patient was referred to me from one of the OB offices.  I was told that she had severe PTSD from previous sexual...