( TW for links; I'll add what's in every link, but of course, always proceed with caution! )
Traumagenic is a real medical term that is typically used in therapeutic environments to describe beliefs or states that are impacted by the cognitive and emotional impact of trauma. ( It's also used to refer to the traumagenic neurodevelopmental model of psychosis. )
1 ) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8833025/ ( Mentions of SA & CSA )
2 ) https://www.mosac.net/TraumagenicStatesModel.aspx ( Discussion of SA & CSA )
Not only that, but there are papers out there that refer to CDDs as "Trauma-Related Dissociative Disorders" or caused by trauma, for all the weirdos out there who keep saying they can have a CDD without any form of trauma.
1 ) https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9162402/ ( Mentions of abuse, neglect, sexual violence, suicide, substance use. )
2 ) https://www.isst-d.org/publications-resources/public-resources/fact-sheet-iv-what-are-the-dissociative-disorders/ ( Mentions of alcohol & drug use, torture, cults, coercive control )
3 ) https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12406319/ ( Mentions of CSA and childhood abuse. )
4 ) https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4959824/ ( Mentions of CSA, childhood abuse, neglect, suicide. )
5 ) https://pasadenatraumatherapy.com/dissociation/ ( Mentions of sexual abuse, physical abuse, incest, emotional abuse, neglect, torture, trafficking, CSA, drugs, alcohol, self-harm, and suicidality. )
Extremely, EXTREMELY sorry if I missed any triggers.
anon i love you for this /p
but yeah this is exactly why i hate the whole âtraumaendoâ thing. endos stop using clinical terms for what yâall say isnt a clinical thing.