1. Be the kind of person they can turn to.
2. Encourage them to seek therapy.
3. Be an “active” participant in their recovery.
4. NEVER make light of therapy or the work they are doing.
5. Make sure you have help yourself!
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How to support someone with PTSD (or social anxiety) – summary
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Posted by Jacqueline on January 26, 2013
https://justonetake.com/2013/01/26/how-to-support-someone-with-ptsd-summary/
How to support someone with PTSD – part two
I have recently been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. It is an aptly named “disease” – though it is not a mental illness. It is a normal reaction to a traumatic life event.
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Tagged abuse, anxiety, depression, health, military, neglect, post-traumatic stress disorder, psychology, PTSD, rape, social, social anxiety, stress, support, supporting, supportive, therapist, therapy, veteran, veterans, war, wars, well-being, wellness
Posted by Jacqueline on January 26, 2013
https://justonetake.com/2013/01/26/how-to-support-someone-with-ptsd-part-two/
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