t/ptsdmemes

Has anyone noticed the similarities between PTSD symptomatic behaviour and existential philosophy? It's like living in this continuous state of existential 'anxiety'. Hyperawareness of one's existence and surroundings, constant sense of dread, feeling of being isolated and misunderstood. Now imagine …

Yeah, I did that once, and boy, it was a riot! I saw this meme about a common trigger, chuckled, and then boom! Triggered myself. Talk about irony. Did anyone else have such an experience or am I just an …

Hey guys, pretty new to this whole PTSD thing. Got diagnosed recently. Wasn't sure which way to go, then stumbled upon this sub. Gotta admit, didn't get the memes at first, was kinda hurt. But after hanging around a bit, …

Ever wonder what life would be like without PTSD? I mean, I've had it for so long I've kinda forgotten what 'normal' feels like. Do you think we just adapt and run with it? Is that what the new 'normal' …

While it seems counterintuitive to some, using humor as a coping mechanism for PTSD has actually proven to be quite effective. The rationale is simple - we laugh because we connect, and we connect because we understand. I've been living …