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Abstract

Psychological trauma, arising from events that overwhelm an individual’s ability to cope, has profound and long-lasting effects on mental and physical health. This article explores the nature of psychological trauma, its diverse impacts, and the pathways to recovery. Trauma can be categorized into acute, chronic, and complex forms, each with unique characteristics and consequences. The effects of trauma are multifaceted, affecting psychological, physical, and behavioral aspects of an individual's life. Key manifestations include Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, somatic symptoms, and risky behaviors. Recovery from trauma is a highly individualized process that may involve psychotherapy, medication, robust support systems, and self-care practices. The discussion addresses the complexity of trauma, the persistence of stigma and misconceptions, the unique challenges faced by different populations, the role of resilience, innovations in trauma therapy, and the importance of holistic approaches. Challenges in accessing care highlight the need for systemic changes to ensure comprehensive support for all trauma survivors. This comprehensive understanding and approach are essential for fostering healing and resilience among those affected by psychological trauma.