Unlike acute trauma, which results from a one-time experience of something deeply distressing, disturbing, and/or harmful, complex trauma results from long-term, repeated exposure to traumatic ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Disbelief. Judgment. Gaslighting. Dismissal. These are among the responses that patients with chronic, complex disorders, including long COVID, have, unfortunately, received from many ...
It’s not that clinicians want to dismiss their patients’ health issues, the paper states, but standard medical training does not teach much, if anything, about how to talk about, manage or treat ...