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Trauma & Healing


How Addiction, Anxiety and Trauma Are Often Connected
Addiction is often seen as a problem of willpower. Anxiety is viewed as overthinking. Trauma is treated as a painful memory from the past. In reality, these three experiences are often deeply connected in ways many people do not immediately realize. A person may struggle with addiction without understanding that anxiety and past trauma are influencing their behavior. Someone dealing with anxiety may not recognize that unresolved trauma is keeping their nervous system in a con
Feb 113 min read
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