The phrase, “That’s triggering” or “I’m triggered”, has become more and more common. And while people are triggered by an event, or a topic, or even a scene in a TV show, what does it truly mean to be ‘triggered’? And should we really be avoiding triggering topics, or should we be exposing ourselves to them?
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what to do when you're TRIGGERED
<p>EP006: Everyone talks about being “triggered”, but what does that mean, what do I do when that happens, and how do I prevent it from happening in the future? How do I start to heal my inner child? How do I stop disassociating? What do I do when I start to panic in public?</p>< ... Show More
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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>
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