Meanings
- uncountablehuman sciencesA form of post-traumatic stress disorder that results from extended exposure to extreme trauma.
Synonyms: C-PTSD
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA form of post-traumatic stress disorder that results from extended exposure to extreme trauma.
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complex post-traumatic stress disorder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/complex%20post-traumatic%20stress%20disorder
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