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The impact of trauma can last a lifetime from "summary" of The Fact of a Body by Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich

The weight of trauma is not easily shed. It has a way of lingering, of seeping into every crevice of one's being, shaping thoughts and actions in ways that may not always be immediately evident. Trauma has a way of planting itself firmly in the recesses of the mind, surfacing at unexpected moments, triggering reactions that may seem disproportionate to the present circumstances. It is a heavy burden to carry, a constant reminder of past pain and suffering that can color every aspect of one's life. The impact of trauma can extend far beyond the initial event that caused it. It can manifest in a myriad of ways, from flashbacks and nightmares to difficulty forming and maintaining relationships. Trauma can warp one's perception of the world, creating a lens through which every experience is filtered. It can lead to self-destructive behaviors, as a means of coping with the overwhelming emotions that accompany trauma. The effects of trauma can be insidious, creeping into every facet of one's life without them even realizing it. It can shape one's beliefs about themselves and other...
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    The Fact of a Body

    Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich

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