Interpersonal trauma

Short description: Psychological trauma

Interpersonal trauma is psychological trauma as a result of interactions between people. It can result in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Chronic, sustained interpersonal trauma can result in complex post-traumatic stress disorder, which has both symptoms of PTSD and also problems in developmental areas such as emotional self-regulation and interpersonal functioning.[1] More than half of the incidents causing interpersonal trauma happen to children and teenagers.[1]

## Common categories

* Child abuse[1][2]
* Child neglect[1][2]
* Child sexual abuse[2]
* Intimate partner violence[2]
* Infidelity, leading to Post infidelity stress disorder[3]
* Sexual assault[1][2]
* Community violence[2] (witnessing or being victimized by intentional violence outside the home)
* Physical assault[1]
* Human trafficking[2]
* Historical trauma[2]
* Combat-related trauma[1]

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Cloitre, Marylène (2020). Treating survivors of childhood abuse and interpersonal trauma: STAIR narrative therapy (Second ed.). New York, NY. pp. 4. ISBN 978-1-4625-4328-1. OCLC 1142041269. https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1142041269.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Gerber, Megan R. (2019-04-12) (in en). Trauma-Informed Healthcare Approaches: A Guide for Primary Care. Springer. pp. 9–10. ISBN 978-3-030-04342-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=bDuSDwAAQBAJ&q="interpersonal+trauma".
3. ↑ Ortman, DC (October 2005). "Post-infidelity stress disorder". Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services 43 (10): 46–54. doi:10.3928/02793695-20051001-06. PMID 16294837.

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