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The Scoop on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

February 27, 2018 0 comments Children's Mental Health, Mental Health, Parenting abuse, Birmingham, Birmingham Alabama, bullying, Dr. Leesha, Dr. Leesha Ellis-Cox, Mental Health, Mental Illness Education, neglect, Parenting, Psychiatrist, PTSD Dr. Leesha

School shootings. Bullying. Sexual assaults. Hurricanes. Flooding. Tornadoes. Car accidents. Fires. Physical and sexual abuse. Exposure to violence. These days, the traumas that our children face seem endless. Exposure to traumatic events such as these can lead to the development of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD.

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