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Powering Through Internal Conflict

Road to Resilience

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Connecting Patients and Mitigating the Trauma of Disease

This chapter explores the significance of connecting patients with similar conditions, particularly those with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease, to alleviate feelings of isolation and overwhelm. It also delves into the mental health implications of these diseases and the need for patients to share their experiences to reduce post-traumatic stress, highlighting the unique challenge faced by individuals with IBD who constantly experience trauma due to their condition. Trauma-informed care is emphasized.

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