Can You Date Someone Healing From Trauma?

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Trauma brain doesn’t like authority

Speaking more to Burgess’ point about trying to control a partner who has trauma, it’s important to know that individuals with trauma can be particularly resistant to domineering personalities or authority. In fact, PTSD and a condition called Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) often go hand-in-hand. ODD is characterized by argumentative or defiant behavior, irritability, and vindictiveness.

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