![]() Objective: Although prior qualitative work suggests that romantic partner betrayal may be experienced as a ‘traumatic’ event, no research to date has investigated the extent to which trauma theory is a reasonable explanatory model of symptoms and treatment from the perspective of injured individuals. ![]() ![]() Marjolaine Rivest-Beauregard a, Michelle Lonergan b, Alain Brunet b, and Danielle Groleau bĪDouglas Mental Health University Institute, Canada bMcGill University, Canadaīackground: Romantic betrayal may precipitate an adjustment disorder in some individuals, an event-related psychological disturbance that is characterized by anxiety, depression and posttraumatic stress disorder-like symptoms of intrusions, avoidance, increased vigilance and failure-to-adapt. Is Romantic Partner Betrayal a Form of Traumatic Experience?
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