After a while most people with PTSD don’t spend a great deal of time or effort on dealing with the past – their problem is simply making it through the day. Even traumatized patients who are making real contributions in teaching, business, medicine, or the arts and who are successfully raising their children expend a lot more energy on the everyday tasks of living than do ordinary mortals.
-Bessel A. van der Kolk
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