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Post Traumatic Growth

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a set of symptoms that can occur when someone is exposed to an event that the person feels is life-threatening.  But did you know that exposure to trauma can lead to Post Traumatic Growth? According to researchers  Richard Tedeschi and Lawrence Calhoun, post traumatic growth can be seen in 5 domains: appreciation of life, new possibilities in life, relationships with others, personal strength, and spiritual change

Read more:  www.apa.org/monitor/2016/11/growth-trauma