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by cthalupa 65 days ago
Facilitating negative behaviors that prevent/increase the difficulty of overcoming trauma is not being kind to someone.
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But is there evidence that trigger warnings in classrooms make overcoming trauma more difficult? The cited research just says it doesn't help people overcome trauma.
Avoidant behavior is defined as specifically attempted to avoid being exposed to things that remind you of your trauma.

Avoidant behavior is basically universally agreed to be a maladaptive behavior to ptsd.