I can’t remember the first time I heard the word trauma. Vietnam, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq? When did trauma enter popular parlance? Was it after 9/11? I recently learned that there are now ...

C-PTSD, or Complex post-traumatic stress disorder, is a condition where a person may experience the symptoms of PTSD along with a few additional symptoms such as difficulty in controlling emotions, ...

Stephanie Foo’s intellectual curiosity had been one of her greatest assets as a producer for shows like “This American Life” and “Snap Judgment.” So when she was diagnosed in 2018 with complex PTSD, ...

As per an article 'Complex post-traumatic stress disorder' that appeared in The Lancet in July 2022, Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD) is a medical condition that develops following ...

Lindsay Modglin is a nurse and professional writer who regularly writes about complex medical topics, as well as travel and the great outdoors. She holds a professional certificate in scientific ...

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