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As it happens, veterans as a group have a high incidence of PTSD, which is what trigger warnings are supposed to be about.
teacup50
on Aug 25, 2016
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Of course, their triggers tend to be things like loud noises, not ideas they disagree with or words they find scary.
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I'm not aware of any veterans with PTSD ever asking for trigger warnings though.
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on Aug 26, 2016
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That doesn't mean they can't benefit from it.
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