Peer pressure, often associated with adolescence, doesn’t magically disappear with age. Adult peer pressure can be just as subtle, yet incredibly powerful, shaping our decisions, behaviors, and even our identities. This can be especially daunting for those in recovery. Peer pressure, both overt and subtle, can cause individuals in recovery to question their sobriety.
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When discussing mental health, two terms often arise in conversations about trauma: Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome (PTSS) and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). While these terms may seem interchangeable, they represent distinct concepts within mental health care.
Many people associate peer pressure with childhood or teenage years. When it comes to the way peer pressure is portrayed throughout society, you may think that the concept of peer pressure is exclusive to that age range. However, that is simply not the case.
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is a mental health condition that may develop after a person goes through or witnesses a traumatic event. These events could be life-threatening situations, severe accidents, natural disasters, or any experience that leaves a person feeling intensely fearful or helpless.
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