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If you are suffering from any of the following symptoms, we can help

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• Difficulty relating to others

  • An ongoing search for a rescuer

  • Distrust

  • Isolating oneself

  • Avoiding close relationships altogether

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• Difficulty regulating emotions

  • Outbursts of anger

  • Persistent sadness and depression

  • Suicidal thoughts

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• Cognitive difficulties

  • Problems with memory (forgetting traumatic events)

  • Disassociation feeling detached from emotions and self

  • Reliving traumatic events

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• Difficulty with self-perception

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• Perceiving oneself as guilty and unworthy of help

  • An overwhelming sense of shame

  • Perceiving themselves as helpless

  • Feeling different from others

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• Preoccupation with the perpetrator/perpetrators

  • Preoccupation with revenge

  • Preoccupation with ones' relationship to the perpetrator

  • Attributing power to the perpetrator

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• Damage to ones' system of belief

  • Lack of faith

  • Inability to feel hopeful

  • Overwhelming feelings of despair

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• Re-experiencing

  • Nightmares of the traumatising event

  • Flashbacks of the traumatising event       

  • Frightening thoughts about the traumatizing event

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• Avoidance

  • Avoiding places, people, or situations that remind of the traumatising event

  • Avoiding thoughts, memories, and feelings of the traumatising event

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• Mood and Cognition

  • Distorted or misplaced thoughts of guilt or blame

  • Negative thoughts about the world or oneself

  • Loss of interest in hobbies and activities

  • Problems remembering specific events relating to the trauma

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• Arousal and Re-activity

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• Sleeping problems

  • Feeling stressed and on edge

  • Startle easily

  • Outbursts of anger