MVA Related Trauma
Posted on 23/07/2024 in MVA Trauma, Trauma
TL;DR: PTSD symptoms like anxiety, nightmares, and fear of driving can follow a motor vehicle accident (MVA). Coping involves facing fears with relaxation techniques, exposure exercises, and processing emotions, along with managing triggers and using positive self-talk. Therapy can help individuals navigate these challenges and regain confidence. Written by: Laurie Roberts, Registered Psychologist Getting into a motor vehicle accident (MVA) can be traumatic, and sometimes this causes symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Common PTSD Symptoms After an MVA: Poor sleep Nightmares Intrusive thoughts High anxiety and stress Avoiding thoughts or feelings related to the MVA Fear of driving… Read More Here!
