Rape victims with a history of child sexual abuse were found to have higher levels of trauma symptoms, made greater use of nervous and cognitive coping strategies, and were more likely to make attributions of blame towards themselves or society. Current symptoms were related to types of coping ...
attempts to avoid anything associated with trauma tendency to isolate oneself feelings of detachment concern over burdening others with problems emotional numbing or restricted range of feelings difficulty trusting and/or feelings of betrayal difficulty concentrating or remembering feelings of self-blame and...
Once this was established, a mediational model was tested in which it was hypothesized that specific traumagenic dynamics and changed world views would mediate the association between child and/or adolescent sexual abuse and increased use of disengagement coping methods in response to a recent sexual...
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There are a few theories of the causes that stem from anger, some of which are betrayal, violence and one of which is certainly depression. While there are varying levels of depression, from having a bad day, to not getting out of bed in the morning, or spiraling into the real depths ...
Accordingly, elevated levels of self-compassion may buffer, in part, against MI and trauma-related mental health challenges associated with pandemic service among HCPs. Indeed, in an investigation of the relation between PTSD symptoms, self-compassion and social support among emergency staff members ...
Trauma recall:You may have painful memories, flashbacks, ornightmaresthat cause you to relive the traumatic experience. Numbness:While some people are filled with anger and hurt upon discovering their partner’s betrayal, other people gonumband feel emotionless. ...
I'm so grateful to be in community with other therapists committed to collective care and who tend to one another. Without those communities, I don't think I could do this. To experience collective trauma and also hold space for folks experiencing collective trauma at the same time — it'...
In a matter of months and over the next 3 years, I endured the loss of someone I adored beyond measure, part of the centre of my world, next to my son; followed by a devastating and punishing betrayal by someone I’d loved and leaned on while coping; and serious health crises over ...
I'm so sorry Bashar, you must be so heartbroken. Not only do you have to deal with this loss it self, but also with the trauma of losing your love so suddenly, without any preparation whatsoever. That is so hard. I hope you have supportive friends or family, and that your financial...