

Lydia Wood
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From Omega to Alpha
In a pack there is only one role that is chosen: The Omega. Omegas must choose their role because it is the most difficult role in the pack. They act as a punching bag, allowing every other pack member to take out their frustrations on the Omega’s body without fear of repercussions. They willingly submit to all the unfair punishment that may come their way for the stability of the group. They are never rewarded, they are never appreciated, and they are never acknowledged. The
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Lydia Wood
- 3 min
8 Things Everybody Should Know About PTSD
1. Not being a soldier doesn’t make PTSD any less valid PTSD isn’t just related to combat, nor is violence only related to bloodshed. The type of event that can cause PTSD could be anything traumatic which includes natural disasters, terrorist attacks, child abuse, rape, domestic abuse, and even witnessing a traumatic event happening to someone else. The brain is basically broken down into two parts: the thinking part of your brain and the survival part of your brain located
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Lydia Wood
- 3 min
Modern Slavery and PTSD
Human trafficking and sexual slavery are extremely difficult to talk about, not only because of the heavy nature of the subject, but because even though millions of people are affected by it, its dealings are mostly done in the dark. A person could live their whole life as a slave and nobody would ever know. In fact, this happens often. Estimates of how many slaves exist today vary widely, with estimates starting at 20,000,000 going all the way to 36,000,000. It is my persona
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