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We don t sleep when it s raining : the mental health impact of flooding Jessica Murray © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Graeme Robertson/The Guardian When Julie Blackburn was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder in 2016 she was told to avoid her triggers, scenarios which cause upsetting flashbacks. “But when your trigger is rain, there is no getting over it,” she said. “My husband and I don’t sleep when it’s raining, we take it in turns to stand at the window watching the rain – it’s just living in constant fear.” © Photograph: Graeme Robertson/The Guardian Julie Blackburn, whose house has been flooded several times, is campaigning for change.

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