When you are suffering, your wanting to solve it mechanism automatically kicks in. When you suffer emotionally it is felt viscerally. It sits in the body and the body isn't a happy place to be in right then.
Any trauma that happens to you at a young age will impact your capacity of setting healthy boundaries and your ability to open up and be vulnerable.
Dissociation, in terms of trauma, means a disconnection from an integrated sense of self in an attempt to survive an incident or period of overwhelming helplessness.
Trauma as a result of childhood abuse and neglect deranges healthy nervous system build up.
Dealing with the symptoms of PTSD and PTSD Recovery and how often they are Misunderstood.
Dealing with the symptoms of PTSD, CPTSD and Childhood Trauma and how often they are Misunderstood.
Self-judgment is very often present when you suffer from symptoms of child abuse for a long time.
The ‘fawn’ response is an often overlooked survival mechanism to a traumatic situation, experience or circumstance.
Any overwhelming experience or period in life will create some form of fight, flight, freeze or please response.
Here are some movies where the characters are exhibiting some form of PTSD or Childhood Trauma.