The Cinematic Syntax of Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Emotional Flashbacks, Intrusive Thoughts, and Facial Expressions

Authors

  • Daniela Carmosino

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14672/20222028

Keywords:

Complex Trauma; Cognitive Neuroscience; Trauma Narrative; Emo¬tional Flashbacks; Intrusive Thoughts.

Abstract

Complex post-traumatic stress disorder develops following exposure to a series of threatening, prolonged or repetitive events from which it is difficult or impossible to escape. This study aims to investigate how cinema and TV series represent the inhibition to tell one’s story as an effect of this trauma.

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Published

2022-12-07

How to Cite

Carmosino, D. . (2022). The Cinematic Syntax of Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Emotional Flashbacks, Intrusive Thoughts, and Facial Expressions. Comparatismi, (7). https://doi.org/10.14672/20222028

Issue

No. 7 (2022)

Section

Trauma Narratives & Trauma Theory

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