Category: Mental Health & Psychology
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Integrated Theoretical and Methodological FrameworkPositioning Caste-Based Survival Within Contemporary Trauma Theory
Abstract Contemporary trauma frameworks, such as complex trauma, Disorders of Extreme Stress Not Otherwise Specified (DESNOS), and Cumulative Trauma Disorder (CTD), have established that psychological distress may arise from prolonged and repeated exposure to harm rather than discrete events. However, these models remain insufficiently theorised in relation to social structures that systematically organise exposure to…
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When Rejection Becomes Self‑Betrayal
Unpacking the Trauma Trigger and the Path to Alchemical Healing If this feels familiar, you are not broken When someone hates, ridicules, neglects, rejects, demotivates, devalues, disrespects, disconnects, withdraws, becomes difficult, or punishes you for no visible reason, the pain is not only interpersonal. Something deeper happens inside. You don’t just feel hurt — you…
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The Loop Where We Know Better — But Still Do What Hurts
A compassionate guide to the state where insight exists, but freedom feels out of reach There is a quiet, tender kind of suffering that many people struggle to put into words. This is not the pain of not knowing, but the ache of knowing clearly—and still finding yourself drawn back into the very things you…