Many people ask if it is necessary to get treatment for complex PTSD, especially if they are surviving and are able to manage everyday life.…
What is CPTSD? How is learning about CPTSD in itself healing? How is it different from PTSD? What are its causes, symptoms, and diagnosis?
Part 2: Understanding SymptomsUnderstanding the differences between CPTSD & PTSD Part 1 discussed different types of responses to traumatic stress and the major differences between how PTSD and CPTSD are formed. Part 2 will focus on differences in symptoms. It is recommended that you check out Part 1 before proceeding. *Disclaimer: This blog is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to treat or diagnose. Reading this blog does not create a therapist/client relat
Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD) is a mental health condition resulting from chronic trauma. Symptoms include anxiety, depression, chronic pain, brain fog, insomnia, and increased sta…
CPTSD and BPD share common symptoms and key differences. You can learn more here.
Here, we have discussed C-PTSD and its effects on relationships. Have you heard about C-PTSD and relationships? Dive in to know more.
Ways To Support Someone With CPTSD: Be curious (rather than judgmental). Validate their feelings and thoughts (rather than minimizing and invalidating). Emphasize strengths (rather than deficits).
Most people are aware that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental health condition, but here's what you may not know about the more complex version, called complex post-traumatic stress disorder (or C-PTSD), including the associated symptoms, causes, treatments and how it can affect relationships.
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Complex PTSD is a type of anxiety that results from trauma experienced over an extended period of time. Learn more about the condition.
Learn more about this complex and sometimes debilitating mental state.
Complex post-traumatic stress disorder can develop when a person has experienced prolonged or repeated trauma. Learn about causes, symptoms, and treatments.
