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Curry College Trauma and Recovery Discussion

 

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In your opinion based on Herman’s book, the first section (Chapters 1-6), what are the differences between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?  What are the causes of each?  How might each be treated?  How does this relate to the themes of Terror, Disconnection and Child Abuse?  Please be detailed.  In your opinion based on Herman’s book, the second section (Chapters 7-11), what are the three stages of recovery and  what are the differences in treating PTSD from a single event vs. Complex PTSD over the three stages of recovery?  How does this relate to the themes of Healing, Safety and Reconnection?