Trauma can show up in more than 50% of those with addiction. Let's talk about why, where it comes from and how they feed off each other.
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Sources:

Green Hill. (2021, September 17). Understanding Trauma and Addiction - Green Hill Recovery. Green Hill Recovery. https://greenhillrecovery.com/understanding-trauma-and-addiction/

Lortye, S. A., Will, J. P., Marquenie, L. A., Goudriaan, A. E., Arntz, A., & De Waal, M. M. (2021). Treating posttraumatic stress disorder in substance use disorder patients with co-occurring posttraumatic stress disorder: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial to compare the effectiveness of different types and timings of treatment. BMC Psychiatry, 21(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03366-0

Mead, V. (2019). Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) Fact sheet. https://www.pacesconnection.com/fileSendAction/fcType/0/fcOid/482641940764454905/filePointer/482641940764454949/fodoid/482641940764454944/ALL%20EFFECTS%20ACE%20FACT%20SHEET_MEAD_CITS%20BLOG_2019%20JULY%2021.pdf

Resources:

https://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/aces/index.html

https://americanspcc.org/take-the-aces-quiz/

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