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Untreated PTSD - The issues
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Untreated PTSD: Understanding How it Affects Those Around You

Many people who experience a traumatic incident struggle to move on and develop post-traumatic stress disorder. Some have flashbacks and nightmares related to the event. Another effect of PTSD on daily life is that victims deliberately avoid reminders of what happened and can’t remember details of the incident. According to

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A Guide to Understanding Commitment Issues
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A Guide to Understanding Commitment Issues

There’s a good chance you know someone with commitment issues — or you yourself might have a fear of relationships. Studies show that nearly 19 million Americans have some type of uncontrollable fear, referred to as a phobia or anxiety disorder . Left untreated, the fear of commitment can negatively

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Importance of Asking for Help
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Asking for Help with Mental Health: A Sign of Strength

An estimated 1 in 5 Americans lives with a mental health disorder . Unfortunately, about 50% of them never receive help. While lack of access to affordable mental health services is a problem for some, others have trouble asking for help. This is understandable. It can be difficult to reach

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