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How Your Complex PTSD Freeze Response Screws You and Protects You at The Same Time

Roland Bal - Resolving Trauma and PTSD

Alongside this disconnection, you will likely default to some form of substance or behavioral addiction to cope with your excessive stress. Fragmentation & The Complex PTSD Freeze Response This is a good thing in the sense that you do not feel constantly overwhelmed. You dissociate to protect the still functional parts of yourself.