Trauma symptoms commonly experienced:
- Avoiding specific locations or people that remind them of the event
- Nightmares or flashbacks
- Guilt
- Anger
- Depression
- Irritability
- Hypervigilance
- Trouble sleeping
- Aggression
- Reckless behaviour
- Self-harming
- Mood swings
- Social withdrawal
- Emotional detachment
- Self-medication with drugs or alcohol
- Dissociation (zoning out/ shutting down)
- Fear of or difficulty sustaining intimate relationships