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Been through too much? Your brain might be running on “emotional numbness mode” without telling you. Here, we break down trauma response, the signs of trauma, and what trauma does to your brain—because feeling nothing is somehow still… a feeling. If you’ve ever wondered why you feel nothing anymore, we’ll also explore what healing from trauma can actually look like. youtu.be/qrPb0nutBrg?si=hZIlAIfUfcRRcmbN
How Are You Quiz, mentioned in this video: youtu.be/mod3W-63VcA?si=Ty-tU-g-EzyaVnoz
Animated by @rosielam from Behind the Scenes: youtu.be/3k7XeDq_ZZk?si=QdhC-VAf289rYe5y
Previous video: youtu.be/NG4oOf4SX_M?si=VXyMJ4Z52iLwTiiV
Our merch shop: https://psych2go.shop
Peer reviewed sources used in this video:
American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.; DSM-5-TR). American Psychiatric Publishing.
van der Kolk, B. A. (2014). The body keeps the score: Brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma. Viking.
Lanius, R. A., Vermetten, E., & Pain, C. (2010). The impact of early life trauma on health and disease: The hidden epidemic. Cambridge University Press.
Been through too much? Your brain might be running on “emotional numbness mode” without telling you. Here, we break down trauma response, the signs of trauma, and what trauma does to your brain—because feeling nothing is somehow still… a feeling. If you’ve ever wondered why you feel nothing anymore, we’ll also explore what healing from trauma can actually look like. youtu.be/qrPb0nutBrg?si=hZIlAIfUfcRRcmbN
How Are You Quiz, mentioned in this video: youtu.be/mod3W-63VcA?si=Ty-tU-g-EzyaVnoz
Animated by @rosielam from Behind the Scenes: youtu.be/3k7XeDq_ZZk?si=QdhC-VAf289rYe5y
Previous video: youtu.be/NG4oOf4SX_M?si=VXyMJ4Z52iLwTiiV
Our merch shop: https://psych2go.shop
Peer reviewed sources used in this video:
American Psychiatric Association. (2022). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed., text rev.; DSM-5-TR). American Psychiatric Publishing.
van der Kolk, B. A. (2014). The body keeps the score: Brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma. Viking.
Lanius, R. A., Vermetten, E., & Pain, C. (2010). The impact of early life trauma on health and disease: The hidden epidemic. Cambridge University Press.
