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What coping skills do you teach children with PTSD?

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What coping skills do you teach children with PTSD?

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One helpful coping skill for kids with PTSD is belly breathing, which can calm the stress response. HealthMaker Jamie Howard, PhD, a psychologist at Child Mind Institute, explains this technique, along with other effective methods.

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