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When Trauma Symptoms Appear in Seemingly Safe Places

I keep having panic attacks in grocery stores and I have no idea why because nothing bad ever happened to me there

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Unconscious sensory or environmental triggers can activate trauma responses in locations that have no logical connection to the original wound.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with PTSD and trauma?”

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