Social theory hypothesizesbullying and peer victimization increase during times C-PTSD of transitions as youth attempt to establish and maintain dominance within the changing peer group. " In my work as a substance abuse counselor I witness many negative behaviors and poor coping strategies stemming from unresolved psychological issues such as mood disorders, personality disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD. No matter how well meaning and loving the parent may be, there is not a way they can completely compartmentalize their own emotional responses.
