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In this video, MedCircle host, Kyle Kittleson, sits down with clinal psychologist, Dr. Ramani Durvasula, to discuss the 6 signs of cPTSD that both patients and supporters should be aware of. Living with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, also known as, PTSD can be a challenge but Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, also known as, CPTSD can be especially difficult to treat. When you've endured repeated trauma over a long period of time whether that's wartime, child abuse, sexual assault, or more you may find that you're experiencing dissociations, distortions of perspective, or emotional instability, in addition to invasive flashbacks. These are all signs of cPTSD.

Topics:
0:00 Intro
01:58 Lapses in judgment, concentration, and problemsolving
02:20 Selfhatred and suicidal ideation
03:25 Flashbacks of trauma
05:11 Physical reactions to trauma
05:39 Dissociation
07:18 Amnesia

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