Complex trauma and COVID-19
These fact sheet were developed to support people living with complex trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Our fact sheets have been tailored to meet the needs of the different groups affected by complex trauma, including childhood trauma and abuse. This includes those who have experienced it, and those who support them personally and professionally.
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These fact sheet were developed to support people living with complex trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic.
This fact sheet describes memory and the process of how memory works. It focusses on implicit memory, one of the two main types of memory.
This fact sheet explores the impact of trauma on memory, including the impact that betrayal in relationships has - especially in close relationships.
This fact sheet explores the myths around recovered memories or delayed recall. It describes a range of circumstances in which it occurs, not only related to extreme child abuse.
This fact sheet explores the two main types of memory, how memory is stored and how it is retrieved.
This fact sheet outlines the two main types of memory - explicit memory and implicit memory.
Many survivors experience degrees of amnesia for their trauma and some recover memories of their trauma years later.
This fact sheet provides guidelines for supporting a person who is disclosing child sexual abuse as an adult.
This fact sheet provides the principles of and tips for safe conversations about trauma with a stranger who you know or suspect has experienced trauma.
This fact sheet provides the principles of and tips for safe conversations about trauma with colleagues you know have had trauma experiences or you suspect have experienced trauma.
This fact sheet provides the principles of and tips for safe conversations about trauma with friends you know have had trauma experiences or you suspect have experienced trauma.
This fact sheet provides the principles of and tips for safe conversations about trauma with a loved one who is a family member and who you know or suspect has experienced trauma.