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The Trauma Craze: How the Expansion of Trauma Diagnoses Fueled Victimhood Culture

Mad in America

Anxiety and depression, including major depressive disorder (MDD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), are commonly mistaken for PTSD or complex PTSD due to shared symptoms such as persistent sadness, sleep disturbances, tension, and difficulty concentrating. CBT helped her identify and challenge negative thoughts.