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I was in a serious car accident a few months ago. I’ve fully recovered but I’m constantly anxious, afraid and I can’t sleep. What’s going on?

A It sounds as if you’re suffering post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a mental health condition that can develop when we experience a traumatic event like

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