Does Infidelity Cause PTSD?

from The Wandering Therapist Sessions · host Love Strong

PTSD is in the DSM V as a diagnosis for mental health. Many people wonder whether or not it's possible for someone who experience's betrayal to develop PTSD. In this episode, Tyler Patrick LMFT, walks through the official requirements of PTSD within the DSM V and asks a few questions to help you identify if you may qualify.  00:00 Does Infidelity Cause PTSD? 00:12 The Wandering Therapist Sessions 01:14 First, What is PTSD really? 01:51 Is It Traumatic? 02:41 Witnessing Events 02:59 Learning The Event Happened To Someone We're Close To 03:12 Intrusion Symptoms 03:19 Intrusive Distressing Memories Of The Events 03:48 Recurring Distressive Dreams 03:54 Dissociative Reactions 04:01 Intentional Prolonged Psychological Distress At Exposure To Internal Cues 04:16 Marked Physiological Reactions That Symbolize A Resemblant Aspect Of the Traumatic Event 04:46 Persistence Avoidance Of The Stimuli That Causes The Distress 05:17 Negative Alterations in Cognitions and Mood Associated with the traumatic event 06:32 Marked alterations in arousal and reactivity associated with the traumatic event(s), beginning or worsening after the traumatic event(s) occurred 08:04 PTSD From Betrayal Is A Real Thing 09:34 Thank You For Watching. Please Subscribe If You Found Value Check Out Our Web Courses (Including our free courses): https://lovestrong.com/courses Submit A Question For The Wandering Therapist To Answer: https://lovestrong.com/category/the-wandering-therapist-sessions/ Schedule a free 15-minute Consultation Call with The Wandering Therapist to learn more about our services: https://lovestrong42.hbportal.co/schedule/62056ca8c30426088f1a569a Check Out Our Other Podcast: Real Talk Recovery by the Therapy Brothers https://therapybros.com/

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PTSD is in the DSM V as a diagnosis for mental health. Many people wonder whether or not it's possible for someone who experience's betrayal to develop PTSD. In this episode, Tyler Patrick LMFT, walks through the official requirements of PTSD within the DSM V and asks a few questions to help you identify if you may qualify. 00:00 Does Infidelity Cause PTSD? 00:12 The Wandering Therapist Sessions 01:14 First, What is PTSD really? 01:51 Is It Traumatic? 02:41 Witnessing Events 02:59 Learning The Event Happened To Someone We're Close To 03:12 Intrusion Symptoms 03:19 Intrusive Distressing Memories Of The Events 03:48 Recurring Distressive Dreams 03:54 Dissociative Reactions 04:01 Intentional Prolonged Psychological Distress At Exposure To Internal Cues 04:16 Marked Physiological Reactions That Symbolize A Resemblant Aspect Of the Traumatic Event 04:46 Persistence Avoidance Of The Stimuli That Causes The Distress 05:17 Negative Alterations in Cognitions and Mood Associated with the traumatic event 06:32 Marked alterations in arousal and reactivity associated with the traumatic event(s), beginning or worsening after the traumatic event(s) occurred 08:04 PTSD From Betrayal Is A Real Thing 09:34 Thank You For Watching. Please Subscribe If You Found Value Check Out Our Web Courses (Including our free courses): https://lovestrong.com/courses Submit A Question For The Wandering Therapist To Answer: https://lovestrong.com/category/the-wandering-therapist-sessions/ Schedule a free 15-minute Consultation Call with The Wandering Therapist to learn more about our services: https://lovestrong42.hbportal.co/schedule/62056ca8c30426088f1a569a Check Out Our Other Podcast: Real Talk Recovery by the Therapy Brothers https://therapybros.com/