PTSD Needs a New Name, Experts Say — Here’s Why

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The content discusses a proposed name change for PTSD to "posttraumatic stress injury" to reduce stigma and improve treatment rates, with clinicians lobbying the APA for the change.

To reduce stigma and improve treatment rates, a group of clinicians is lobbying the APA to change the term posttraumatic stress disorder to posttraumatic stress injury.
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