Tag: setting boundaries

  • Medical PTSD and Chronic Illness: Root Causes and Strategies for Survival

    Medical PTSD and Chronic Illness: Root Causes and Strategies for Survival

    Medical PTSD is a form of post-traumatic stress disorder caused by damage experienced within the contextual framework of healthcare.  The trauma might encompass any number of events or occurrences.  However, my focus in this essay is on the experiences of chronic, complex, and/or rare disease populations.  One thing is to have an exceedingly unpleasant one-off

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