PTSD Awareness Month: Social Media

Please feel free to use these suggested social media posts and graphics to help spread the word about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month in June.

Whatever you’re posting on social media, don’t forget to use the hashtag #PTSDawareness and copy in our social media channels so we can share your posts: Facebook: @PTSDUKcharity and Instagram: @ptsd_uk

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Download our Resources

Explore our range of resources available for you to download to share more about PTSD and the awareness month

Order a PTSD UK pinbadge

Order your pin badge to raise awareness and support PTSD UK and the work we do. All profits go towards our vital work as a charity.

Make a donation

You can help us continue our vital work with a donation. Every donation helps us to make a difference.

Share via social media

Tell the world you're supporting PTSD Awareness Month by using our downloadable social media posts and graphics

Take on a challenge or event

Find out more about the challenges and events we've got running available at the moment

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Writing poetry

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why I made traumality

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The cost of birth trauma

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Treatments for PTSD

It is possible for PTSD to be successfully treated many years after the traumatic event occurred, which means it is never too late to seek help. For some, the first step may be watchful waiting, then exploring therapeutic options such as individual or group therapy – but the main treatment options in the UK are psychological treatments such as Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprogramming (EMDR) and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT).

Traumatic events can be very difficult to come to terms with, but confronting and understanding your feelings and seeking professional help is often the only way of effectively treating PTSD. You can find out more in the links below, or here.

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