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How Your Trauma Explains Your Coping Mechanisms

When you've experienced trauma, the way you interact with the world and others can be shaped by the traumatic experiences you may have. Being aware of how each of these trauma affects you can help you navigate your relationships, life, and also personal success. In this video, we cover examples like how being abandoned might make you feel more avoidant and distrustful of relationships. Another example may be being abused or exploited makes you less likely to trust others.

We suggest checking out this video as well: https://youtu.be/L19rogwrnm0

Writer: Chloe Avenasa
Script Editor: Vanessa Tao
Script Manager: Kelly Soong
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YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong

REFERENCES
Gavin, H. (2011). Sticks and stones may break my bones: The effects of emotional abuse. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma, 20(5), 503-529.
Claesson, K., & Sohlberg, S. (2002). Internalized shame and early interactions characterized by indifference, abandonment and rejection: Replicated findings. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy: An International Journal of Theory & Practice, 9(4), 277-284.
Tuval-Mashiach, R., Freedman, S., Bargai, N., Boker, R., Hadar, H., & Shalev, A. Y. (2004). Coping with trauma: Narrative and cognitive perspectives. Psychiatry: Interpersonal and Biological Processes, 67(3), 280-293.
Friedberg, A., & Malefakis, D. (2018). Resilience, trauma, and coping. Psychodynamic psychiatry, 46(1), 81-113.

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