Psycho-Emotional Abuse: The Essential Guide was made to provide you with greater knowledge of this fundamental component of narcissistic abuse. This information will give you a clear understanding of: Let’s get started. What is psycho-emotional abuse? Psycho-emotional abuse describes any non-physical pattern of behavior that intentionally harms an individual’s mental state and undermines their ability to reach their full potential. It…
Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder can affect adults and children who have experienced continuous traumatic events over an extended period of time, including physical or psychological abuse.
Some examples of traumatic events that can cause C-PTSD are:
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
Abuse by a parent or caregiver.
The trauma took place over a period of time.
The individual was isolated during the traumatic event.
The person who caused the trauma is still in the survivor’s life.
Symptoms of Complex Post-Traumatic Stress often take time to manifest and can impact the development of children, affecting their behavior and self-concept.
Adults with C-PTSD feel lonely, isolated and have difficulty trusting others.