10 Physical Symptoms of Complex Trauma | The Characteristics of Complex Trauma - Part 1

How does Complex Trauma affect a person? Today, Tim focuses on how Complex Trauma affects us physically and in our relationships with our bodies. This is part 1 in Tim's new series on the many Characteristics of Complex Trauma.

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Chapters
00:00 Intro
05:15 Change in Priorities
13:00 Hypervigilance
14:00 Heightened Startle Response
14:50 Hypersensitivity
16:09 Sleep Issues
19:15 Body Dysmorphia
21:30 Brain Fog
26:28 Intrusive Thoughts
34:06 Dissociation
40:29 Depersonalization-Derealization
41:35 Conclusion

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DISCLAIMER:

Tim Fletcher is not a doctor or licensed therapist; he is a counsellor in Canada and has worked with people with Complex Trauma and Addiction for decades. Tim’s videos are for informational purposes only to provide understanding, learning, and awareness about complex trauma. No information published here can replace professional evaluation, diagnosis, or treatment.

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