Exploring post-traumatic growth
With soldiers returning from deployment in Iraq and Afghanistan, we hear a lot about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and its treatment.
Scientists and psychologists are also interested in another response connected to trauma – Post Traumatic Growth. WHYY’s Behavioral Health reporter Maiken Scott spoke to psychologist Dr. Dan Gottlieb about the importance of this phenomenon.
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