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My dad has ptsd and i'm just wondering will he ever be "normal" again? how can he treat this?
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With good : Psychotherapy, your father can overcome traumatic events and ptsd. It will require some work on his part and may take some time, but he can be helped. Contact a psychologist or psychiatrist who specializes in ptsd. Ask about emdr treatment as well, since it is one of the most successful types of treatment for ptsd.
Answered 5/29/2016
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