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Existing research has found that adults with histories of childhood trauma, specifically physical abuse, are at an increased risk for developing chronic pain, including back and neck pain,...
As a result, some people with C-PTSD may need long-term therapy to recover from emotional abuse. This article explains how you can develop C-PTSD or PTSD from emotional abuse. Learn more about emotional abuse, its effects, and the signs you may be experiencing it.
When it comes to childhood trauma, your brain may repress memories as a coping mechanism. Throughout adulthood, you might feel something is not right and not know why. This article discusses signs and symptoms that indicate you may have repressed memories from childhood trauma.
If you experienced trauma as a child, it's likely that you are or have experienced some amount of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) later in life. This article explains what trauma is, what childhood abuse may look like, and how childhood trauma impacts adulthood.
Childhood maltreatment has also been shown to increase the risk of anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, major depression, personality disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and psychosis.
Left undiagnosed and untreated, PTSD and CPTSD may make victims of abusive childhoods prone to self-harming, depression, substance abuse, anxiety, and attachment disorders. They can also experience difficulties maintaining healthy relationships, have trust issues, poor self-confidence, or disassociation (being emotionally distant or shut-down).
PTSD symptoms displayed by abused children and young people include learning difficulties, poor behaviour at school, depression and anxiety, aggression, risk-taking and criminal behaviours, emotional numbness, and a range of physical issues including poor sleep and headaches.
Childhood abuse is associated with a wide range of negative outcomes, including increased risk for development of emotion dysregulation and psychopathology such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Research from 2018 has documented ACEs’ relationship to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex trauma (long-term effects of experiencing traumatic events). If you’ve...
Childhood Trauma and PTSD. As many as 15% of girls and 6% of boys develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following a traumatic event. Children with PTSD may re-experience the trauma in their minds over and over again.