Betrayal Trauma
When a person turns to something or someone other than their spouse for intimate connection (emotional or physical), their spouse may experience trauma that mirrors the symptoms of PTSD.
When a person turns to something or someone other than their spouse for intimate connection (emotional or physical), their spouse may experience trauma that mirrors the symptoms of PTSD.
Trauma is defined as an experience that causes psychological injury or pain. Depending on the severity of the trauma; physical effects, like panic attacks or severe anxiety, may occur. When a person turns to something or someone other than their spouse for intimate connection, their spouse may experience trauma that mirrors the symptoms of PTSD. This is often referred to as Betrayal Trauma.
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