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r/CPTSD is a subreddit with 366k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has crazy activity.
Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is rarely discussed in public forums, even though healthy connection to others is an integral part of healing.
This is a peer support community for those who have undergone prolonged trauma and came out the other side alive and kicking, but with wounds that need tending. This is also a place for friends and family of the victims to come for support.
Popular Themes in r/CPTSD
#1
Pain & Anger
: "It hurts so much to see others surrounded by love and family. I just needed to let this out."
39 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "IFS therapist tells me that I might be intellectualizing my trauma and that that might be part of what’s preventing me from feeling my feelings and truly healing."
9 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Obsession about saving money."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/CPTSD
#1
Trauma
: "Neglect doesn't feel like "real" Trauma?"
70 posts
#2
Abuse
: "Anybody have a life after not being able to do literally anything with themselves until their 30’s because of sabotage and Abuse?"
30 posts
#3
Healing
: "There‘s a part of me that deeply rejects the idea of Healing"
22 posts
#4
Therapy
: "Therapy Made Me Set Boundaries, and Then Everyone Got Mad"
19 posts
#5
Mental Health
: "Anyone else triggered by the tsunami alerts?"
18 posts
#6
Emotions
: "advice needed: i’m constantly bringing up my negative Emotions and thoughts to my bf and i’m unsure on what to do"
17 posts
#7
Cptsd
: "The US is so annoying for not having Cptsd as a diagnosis"
16 posts
#8
Family
: "It hurts so much to see others surrounded by love and Family. I just needed to let this out."
15 posts
#9
Relationships
: "How do some of you have Relationships?"
12 posts
#10
Self
: "Does the Idea-Practice of "Self Parenting" extending concern and understanding to yourSelf...... Seem like Such a BIZARRE concept ...........because ..........you grew up in a Dictatorship where you assumed you were punished for a Good ReASon, i.e....... for being YOU?"
11 posts
Member Growth in r/CPTSD
Yearly
+74k members(25.3%)
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