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r/CPTSD is a subreddit with 354k 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
: "The weaponization of attachment theory is starting to piss my the fuck off..."
64 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Therapist suggested memories of trauma were constructed as an explanation for mental health: asking for guidance on how to communicate that I am no longer comfortable seeing her"
22 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Private psychiatrists that will diagnose CPTSD in the UK?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/CPTSD
#1
Trauma
: "Therapist suggested memories of Trauma were constructed as an explanation for mental health: asking for guidance on how to communicate that I am no longer comfortable seeing her"
106 posts
#2
Abuse
: "does anyone else fantasize about killing their Abusers?"
43 posts
#3
Mental Health
: "Here is something I created to help me track things that can influence my Mental Health"
29 posts
#4
Family
: "Just found an article that describes my trauma (Family Scapegoat Estrangement Grief) better than anything I’ve ever read. I thought I’d share it in case others might relate. In black and white it feels so validating. Now people might actually believe it."
23 posts
#5
Relationships
: "Who else gave up on finding a life partner?"
17 posts
#6
Isolation
: "Common Experience: Invisibility & Isolation"
16 posts
#7
Identity
: "i feel so sad for no reason"
12 posts
#8
Relationship
: "Finally in a healthy Relationship and don’t know how to act!"
11 posts
#9
Support
: "I yearn to connect with humans more for Support"
8 posts
#10
Memories
: "Therapist suggested Memories of trauma were constructed as an explanation for mental health: asking for guidance on how to communicate that I am no longer comfortable seeing her"
7 posts
Member Growth in r/CPTSD
Yearly
+73k members(25.7%)
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