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    Nightmares with unitentional harm

    I need advice and help. I have nightmares and terrors three to four times a week; which is down from daily. During my nightmare I believe that I am struggling, because I wake up with scratches on my arms, hands, chest, and head. I must be fighting, I don't know. Its termed depersonalization, a...
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    Sexual Assault Flashbacks of rape & assualt

    I have been having flashbacks almost daily of the rape and assault against me; and during the flashbacks it seems like I'm reliving the physical sensation and even fall when it seems like I'm being shoved. I'm scared
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    Sufferer Scared -ptsd & depression- biggest struggle is daily flashbacks. suggestions for coping?

    My name is Tim and I am in recovery from PTSD and depression. My biggest struggle has been dealing with flashbacks that seem to paralyze me in the moment when I have them. The flashbacks cause me to go into a state of confusion, and disorientation. I often scratch on my body with my fingernails...
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    Scared

    Ive been experiencing flashbacks almost everyday; the trauma ( rape, assault, drugging ) occurred 12 years ago. It frustrates me that after so many years I'm still experiencing the flashbacks, which occur without triggers. They just suddenly occur and are vivid and almost realistic, and I lose...
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    Sexual Assault Flashbacks

    I was experiencing flashbacks of my trauma ( rape, being held against my will, beat, drug needles forced into my arms ) about once a week. They have increased to almost daily now. During the flashbacks I feel stunned and frozen; seeing the trauma before my eyes. My coping strategies have been to...
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