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Passive Suicide

Passive Suicide

  ***TRIGGER WARNING*** This article will tackle active suicide and may not be suitable for sensitive audiences.   Most of us recognize suicide as being something someone does to themselves to end their life. However, there is another type of suicide,...

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What is Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?

“Complex PTSD comes in response to chronic traumatization over the course of months or, more often, years. This can include emotional, physical, and/or sexual abuses, domestic violence, living in a war zone, being held captive, human trafficking, and other organized rings of abuse, and more. While there are exceptional circumstances where adults develop C-PTSD, it is most often seen in those whose trauma occurred in childhood”.