PTSD Bytes
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#21: PTSD and Parenting
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#21: PTSD and Parenting

Parenting may be challenging, even more so if you have PTSD. Dr. Shelley Fenstermacher describes how you can talk to your kids at any age about PTSD. Get support from the many free parenting resources offered by VA, such as the online course “Parenting for Veterans.”

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