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Post-Traumatic

Adjective: Relating to or occurring after a traumatic event or experience.

Sense 1: Describing the emotional or psychological distress experienced as a result of a traumatic incident.

Example sentence 1: The therapist worked with the post-traumatic patient to address the deep-rooted fears and anxieties caused by the car accident.

Example sentence 2: Soldiers returning from war often suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) due to their exposure to intense combat situations.

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Sense 2: Referring to physical injuries or conditions that arise following a traumatic event.

Example sentence 1: The post-traumatic pain in her back was a constant reminder of the ski accident she had last year.

Example sentence 2: Victims of violent crimes may require surgery to address post-traumatic injuries.

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