A 'trigger' can provoke a powerful emotional reaction. But using trauma language too casually can diminish its gravity | Dr Ashwini Padhi
Briefly

Incorporating clinical terms into our everyday conversations has become a common practice. However, when mental health and trauma language is used too casually or inaccurately, it can diminish its gravity. This inadvertently reinforces mental health stigma rather than helping to dismantle it.
Understanding triggers requires acknowledging the unique and personal nature of these stimuli, shaped by individual histories, experiences, and vulnerabilities.
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