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Distressing memories return even when I try not to think about them
◫
I experience flashbacks or feel as though the event is happening again
☾
Nightmares or disturbed dreams repeatedly affect my sleep
⚡
Sounds, places, smells or conversations trigger an intense reaction
◎
My body reacts before I understand what has triggered me
△
I remain constantly alert for danger even in safe situations
!
I startle easily or react strongly to sudden movement and noise
⌁
I find it difficult to relax because my body stays tense or restless
◔
Sleep is affected by alertness, fear, nightmares or repeated waking
≋
Concentration and memory have become more difficult since the experience
↗
I avoid people, places or conversations connected with what happened
○
I feel emotionally numb, detached or unable to access my feelings
◌
I sometimes feel unreal, disconnected from my body or outside myself
▱
I shut down or become unable to respond during stressful situations
×
I blame myself for what happened or believe I should have prevented it
↓
Shame or guilt continues to affect how I see myself
◇
I have lost interest in people, activities or routines that once mattered
≈
My emotions shift quickly between fear, anger, sadness and shutdown
‖
I keep myself constantly busy to avoid memories or difficult emotions
□
I want support without being forced to describe every detail immediately
⌂
Childhood experiences continue to affect my adult relationships and choices
∞
I have experienced repeated, prolonged or complex trauma
⇄
I struggle to trust others even when they have not harmed me
◒
Emotional closeness can make me feel vulnerable, trapped or unsafe
↯
Conflict can trigger fear, anger, freezing or an urge to escape
✓
I automatically please others or ignore my needs to prevent conflict
│
I find it difficult to set boundaries or recognise when they are crossed
⌁
Fear of abandonment, rejection or control affects my relationships
◈
Abuse, betrayal or a controlling relationship has changed how safe I feel
⌘
Family expectations or pressure to remain silent complicate my recovery
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Medical treatment, illness or hospitalisation has left ongoing distress
◇
An accident or frightening event continues to affect travel or independence
✦
A sudden or traumatic loss continues to feel emotionally overwhelming
▣
Workplace bullying, harassment or humiliation still affects my confidence
⌖
Relocation, migration or living abroad has intensified unresolved trauma
▤
Trauma symptoms are affecting work, study, routines or decision-making
◐
I have withdrawn socially or find ordinary interactions exhausting
↻
The same reactions or relationship patterns continue despite my efforts
?
I am unsure whether this is PTSD but the experience still affects me
⌕
I want a professional assessment and a structured treatment plan