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Feb 03, 2023
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TRIGGER WARNINGS, PART I (Part II will follow tomorrow)

Trigger warnings have an interesting history. They derive from medical research into Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome (PTSD) that suggested that, as summarized in a National Institute of Mental Health flyer on the subject, PTSD can be triggered by re-experiencing “words, objects, or situations that a…

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