Myths about PTSD in Children, Part 2
PTSD in a mental illness not understood by many people. People who do know about PTSD in children often have many misconceptions about it. While writing, Does My Child Have PTSD? I discovered 10 common myths and misconceptions about PTSD in children. In my latest video for Rising Above Ministries (RAM), I exchange 5 more myths for facts about PTSD in children
To watch the video click on Myths and Misconceptions about PTSD in Children, Part 2.
You can find more information about this subject in the Different Dream blog post, 10 Myths about PTSD in Children. A very in depth look at the 10 myths is included in Does My Child Have PTSD?
For the rest of the RAM videos in this series, check out these links:
Episode 1: Special Needs Parenting Is Different Dream Living
Episode 2: Childhood Trauma by any Other Name Is Still Traumatic
Episode 3: Myths about PTSD in Children, Part 1
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Jolene Philo is the author of the Different Dream series for parents of kids with special needs. She speaks at parenting and special needs conferences around the country. She’s also the creator and host of the Different Dream website. Sharing Love Abundantly With Special Needs Families: The 5 Love Languages® for Parents Raising Children with Disabilities, which she co-authored with Dr. Gary Chapman, was released in August of 2019 and is available at local bookstores, their bookstore website, and at Amazon.
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