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    Sufferer Seeking Understanding And Validation From Others - Kidnapping, Interrogation, & Sexual Assault - Disassociation & Hypervigilance.

    Thanks everybody. My incident was short and didn't really involve torture at least I don't think I'd call it that. Actually not sure I'd call it kidnapping either (and not sure why I did in my OP...). I was held for only about 10-12 hours, plus some softening/grooming for a few hours before...
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    How do you know what your triggers are?

    I just find mine out as they come. It has taken about three years, and I don't get too many new triggers to add to the list anymore. Occasionally old ones return that haven't triggered me in a while. Some never seem to go away. Some triggers I discovered by getting triggered for the first time...
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    Sufferer Seeking Understanding And Validation From Others - Kidnapping, Interrogation, & Sexual Assault - Disassociation & Hypervigilance.

    I wanted to add: Also, because I was a civilian, I do not qualify for veterans' support or assistance or any of their programs, even though I worked alongside service members, share an affinity with them, and signed up for a life of service to country. (I now work in private sector in a...
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    Sufferer Seeking Understanding And Validation From Others - Kidnapping, Interrogation, & Sexual Assault - Disassociation & Hypervigilance.

    Hi there I survived a complex, murky kidnapping and sexual assault while working overseas for the government. It does not seem real most of the time, and I am unable to tell most people about it, because it sounds like something out of a movie. I lived for several years in a hyper-vigilant...
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