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The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk | The Messy Podcast

The Messy Podcast

Released: 2025-02-23

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2 Episodes

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Released: 2025-02-23

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S1EP2 | Vietnam Veterans and the Rediscovery of Trauma | The Body Keeps the Score

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Join us in this compelling episode of The Messy Podcast as we delve into the origins of PTSD and explore how trauma disrupts identity. Follow Tom, a former Marine platoon leader turned haunted lawyer, as he navigates chronic nightmares, emotional numbness, and self-destructive behaviors—shedding light on the lasting impact of war trauma.

Uncover the historical evolution of PTSD, from its early "shell shock" days to its formal recognition in the 1980 DSM-III. Learn about Abram Kardiner's groundbreaking 1941 findings, the science behind emotional numbing, and how trauma affects relationships and identity.

This episode features insights from Vietnam veterans, historians of psychiatry, and engaging case studies. Perfect for veterans, mental health professionals, and anyone interested in the human psyche, it offers valuable takeaways on understanding trauma, the importance of community, and PTSD's biological roots.

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Episode ID: 1000695238025

GUID: 4f151b8c-b6b2-486d-9e38-daab9ee068e7

Release Date: 23/02/2025, 14:25:42

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Join us on an enlightening journey through "The Body Keeps the Score" podcast - a comprehensive exploration of trauma, healing, and human resilience. Over three carefully curated seasons, we delve into Dr. Bessel van der Kolk's groundbreaking work, examining the intricate connections between mind, brain, and body in trauma recovery. From neuroscience to practical healing methods, discover transformative insights to understand and heal from trauma's lasting impact.

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