#Trauma

It's tricky because there's so much that happens in relationships. If things ended amicably then I don't think it would be an issue but if it was a mess where
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THREADInspired by @DrDaniJackson, I'm thinking about the limitations of trauma-informed care. Its core is thinking "what happened to you?" instead of "what's wrong with you?" I was energized by it
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I'm tired. I shouldn't find photos of myself as a child being raped when I'm just scrolling through my Twitter feed. I shouldn't have to go looking for images of
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What's a microaggression you've experienced as a member of a marginalized group? I'd like to learn to get better at recognizing them so personal anecdotes are perfect.(Straight, White, cis, able-bodied
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pica (a short thread):•what is pica? -it's a compulsive ed that involves eating non-edible items and things that have no nutritional value. some examples are eating hair, metal, rocks, ice,
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Self-care for survivors: "Self-care" means looking after yourself. It means treating yourself as person who deserves care. Caring for yourself is often challenging for people who experienced child abuse or childhood
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lmao i really gave 100% of myself to someone for six months then they just up and said “we don’t work” and dipped. that’s so traumatic omfg i showed him
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I know a lot of people struggle with dealing and coming to terms with past trauma, and I’ve done so much healing in the last 6 months I really wanna
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A habit I am trying to cultivate is that when people are impressed with something I've done and the felt sense of why I can do it and they can't
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I can’t believe Tory mentioned Megan’s mom passing away in his album just to make profit from her trauma. He is the blueprint of weakest links. I didn’t listen to
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This morning I’m reflecting on being #CEV or clinically extremely vulnerable to #COVID19. Some of us knew in advance we’d be considered vulnerable and weren’t surprised to receive The Letter.
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There’s a student that’s a selective mute. She apparently stopped talking generally at the age of 4 due to trauma. Been working with her for a year and usually she
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So here’s a fucked up thing: bi erasure is so real that trotting out one’s trauma is sometimes the only way people believe you. Esp. if you’re in a long
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The husband of someone I know died by suicide a few days ago. I can’t stop thinking about him and knowing how close I feel to it. I feel like
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The violence of Pornography— Exposing the truth about the porn industry, the victims within it and the connections between sexualization of teenagers and young people TW - Pedophilia, rape, abuse
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Ghosting is actually a trauma response for fear of abandonment . “Lemme leave before they leave me”https://twitter.com/shallomszn/status/1274360824098811909 This is not for people who treat you like shit. If someone disrespects
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