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complex PTSD: a standalone construct

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Clinical psychology

a syndrome in survivors of prolonged, repeated trauma that adds disturbances in affect regulation, identity, and relationships to the usual PTSD picture.

In clinical psychology, complex PTSD refers to a syndrome in survivors of prolonged, repeated trauma that adds disturbances in affect regulation, identity, and relationships to the usual PTSD picture. This meaning comes from Herman (1992) in Journal of Traumatic Stress.[1]

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References

Herman, J. L. (1992). Complex PTSD: A syndrome in survivors of prolonged and repeated trauma. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 5(3), 377-391. https://doi.org/10.1002/jts.2490050305

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