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What is an independent adoption?


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Traumatic Incident

An event or situation that causes psychological trauma, potentially resulting in lasting emotional distress and mental health disorders.

PTSD

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder; a mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event, characterized by flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety.

Exposure And Response Prevention

A cognitive-behavioral therapy technique used particularly for OCD, where patients are exposed to their fear triggers and taught to refrain from their compulsive responses.

Contamination

The presence or introduction of harmful substances or pathogens in a certain environment, object, or individual, leading to pollution or infection.

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