A 29-year-old male asked:
I have bipolar schizophrenia ptsd i was abused/tortured as a child my doctor said that triggered my disorders can they be triggered from environment ?
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Dr. Natalie Geary answered
29 years experience in Pediatrics
PTSD: I am sorry for our difficulties. You need to find a very skilled psychiatrist to manage. Usually environment only " triggers" basd on associations.
Answered on Feb 7, 2014
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