In the first episode of The Trauma Tapes Series with Dr. MC McDonald and Elizabeth Meadows, a letter writer asks how to deal with triggers in an intimate relationship. Both MC and Elizabeth unpack triggers - what they are, how they work, and how to work around them.
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<p>In this episode, Micheline Maalouf and Nadia Adessi discuss trauma and answer the following questions:</p>
<p>What is considered trauma?</p>
<p>What is the ACES study, and what does it mean if you have experienced what we consider adverse childhood experiences?</p>
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<p>In this episode, Micheline Maalouf and Nadia Adessi discuss triggers to help answer these questions: </p>
<p>Do we need trigger warnings? </p>
<p>What are triggers, and what do they feel like? </p>
<p>What can you do when you feel triggered? </p>
<p><br></p ... Show More