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I Read My First Book On PTSD, and was Struck by this Story

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Joe Gibson
Jul 25, 2024
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I Read My First Book On PTSD, and was Struck by this Story

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Bessel van der Kolk’s, The Body Keeps The Score is one of my favourite reads of the past year.

It’s the first book I’ve read which addresses PTSD and complex trauma in detail, and it was fascinating to understand the neurological implications of how developme…

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