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Jan 07, 2018, 04:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Rayne_
Seesaw-please replace "CTPSD" with "CPTSD and other" or whatever term fits.* Again, that is not the point of the thread. I don't mean we should literally change all PD dx to CPTSD. That's just an example of how some of it could change, and a concept that can better explain what is going on with some people as opposed to referring to people as "the personality disordered".
I have enough education about these subjects, I made a note in my OP that I recognize not all these conditions are a result of trauma. Again, not the point of the thread--it's getting it off track.
*obviously, labels do matter as one single word I used is being focused on in replies
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It's not one single word that I'm focused on. Your original post covered a range of issues, and spent a whole paragraph dedicated to this. But thank you for the clarification in your thinking. As I said, I agree that new descriptors are needed for those diagnoses.
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Primary Dx: C-PTSD and Severe Chronic Treatment Resistant Major Depressive Disorder
Secondary Dx: Generalized Anxiety Disorder with mild Agoraphobia.
Meds I've tried: Prozac, Zoloft, Celexa, Effexor, Remeron, Elavil, Wellbutrin, Risperidone, Abilify, Prazosin, Paxil, Trazadone, Tramadol, Topomax, Xanax, Propranolol, Valium, Visteril, Vraylar, Selinor, Clonopin, Ambien
Treatments I've done: CBT, DBT, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Talk therapy, psychotherapy, exercise, diet, sleeping more, sleeping less...
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