Co-Occurring Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
In previous posts in this series, we have discussed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as though it occurs alone. Unfortunately, thinking that PTSD acts alone would be incorrect. Many other diagnoses that a person with PTSD can have include complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD). This piece will explore what happens when a person suffers from both diagnoses, PTSD and CPTSD, at the same time. The Similarities and the Differences Between PTSD and CPTSD While both PTSD and CPTSD have...