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Children Getting More PTSD, Less TLC From Parents Returning From War

by Tom Henderson, Posted Oct 18th 2010 12:00PM

Studies show children get PTSD from their parents Credit: Jessica Hill, AP
Memories of war haunt not only returning soldiers, but also the children they thought they left safely at home. Bumper stickers say insanity is hereditary; you get it ...Bumper stickers say insanity is hereditary; you get it from your children. Post-traumatic stress disorder works in reverse. Particularly in military families, children get it from their parents.
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Traumatic birth may put moms at risk for PTSD

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Aug 7th 2008 4:00PM

Childbirth is no walk in the park, that's for sure. But for a majority of women, the experience is a positive one. We made need a little time to let the memory of painful contractions fade or for stitches to heal, but the rewards definitely outweigh ...
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