Relationship Strain PTSD doesn’t just affect you. It affects the people around you, too. Withdrawal and isolation are often the first signs. You might find yourself pulling away from friends or family ...
Experiencing a single traumatic event can impact how you see the world and how you view yourself. However, if you have survived complex relational trauma, your confidence may have been shattered, and ...
A new study in Biological Psychiatry, published by Elsevier, challenges the long-held view of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a fear-based disorder. In the study, 68% of trauma-exposed ...
The term “relational” is often used to refer to romantic relationships. However, relational trauma is much more nuanced and broader than what might occur within the context of a romantic partnership.
Trauma comes in many forms. Natural disasters such as wildfires, hurricanes, earthquakes and tornadoes can certainly be difficult life-altering events. Being diagnosed with a chronic condition or ...
The prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder is 3-4% in normal pregnancies and is upwards of 18-20% in high-risk ...