The Correlation Between PTSD and Addiction
Those who have been traumatized are much more likely to turn to substance abuse than those who haven’t, but abusing substances only further exacerbates their trauma and PTSD.
Those who have been traumatized are much more likely to turn to substance abuse than those who haven’t, but abusing substances only further exacerbates their trauma and PTSD.
If you suspect your friend is in a codependent relationship and want to help, you can build up their self worth, offer a safe space for conversation and more.
Anxiety and PTSD often occur simultaneously and have many symptoms in common, such as intense fear or worry, difficulty with daily living and physical distress.