Trigger Warning: Talk of trauma, trauma types, child endangerment and the
likeA
type of combined trauma experience, including five or more of the below options. If you relate to any/all of these,
please try seeking
help from a trauma informed professional.
1 -When a caregiver of a child wilfully forces them to live off-grid, avoiding support services, and endangering them.
2-
One or multiple attempts/successful kidnappings from other designated caregivers.
3 -Subjecting a child to neglect and poverty but conscious choice
4 -Ignoring the medical needs of a child
5 -Forcing a child to be responsible for things
well before they should have to be (ie, Parentification)
6 -Extensive travel with little to no security in food, shelter or
safety as a child
7 -When a caretaker uses their mental health to excuse extensive abuse
8 -A caregiver grooming/brainwashes a child under their care
This is likely going to be co-morbid with other trauma
based disorders (although PPSM isn't an official diagnosis, just an encapsulation of experiences)
