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  • Why is everyone and everything so annoying?
    02nd June 2019
    Why is everyone and everything so annoying?
    One reason for this is because following trauma, your sensory systems often over-register incoming information because they become set on high alert to monitor for danger. This makes it difficult ...
  • Birth Trauma -“I feel like a zombie!!”
    30th May 2019
    Birth Trauma -"I feel like a zombie!!"
    A traumatic birth experience can leave you not only feeling battered and bruised but also detached from your body and your old self. Journalist Leah McLaren said she, ‘felt weirdly ...
  • Trauma Isn’t Just In Your Head
    12th May 2019
    Trauma Isn't Just In Your Head
    When a person has experienced trauma, whether that is an acute event or ongoing chronic life stressors, it can change their physiology –  including resetting the brain’s alarm system – ...