Complex post-traumatic stress disorder of domestic violence victims

Abstract

The article is devoted to one of the most pressing socio-psychological problems of modern society – domestic violence. An analogy is drawn between the devastating consequences of hostilities for society, and the consequences for victims of domestic violence, which manifests itself at the mental level in the form of structural dissociation. The main signs of complex post-traumatic stress disorder, as well as methods and stages of psychotherapeutic assistance to victims of domestic violence are given.