Trauma and the Body

Pages: 77 - 90
Published: Jan 1, 2021
Abstract
It is important to note that for many trauma survivors, the body can become a source of pain, intrusion, and shame. Therefore, survivors may often feel disconnected from their bodies. It has been established that exposure to the threat of trauma stimulates the autonomic nervous system, resulting in sympathetic hyperarousal and parasympathetic hypoarousal states accompanying survival responses such as fight, flight, submission, and freeze. The...
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Title
Trauma and the Body
Published Date
Jan 1, 2021
Pages
77 - 90
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