Trigger Warnings

Intro

The following list of trigger warnings is broad but not exhaustive.

Articles or sections that have trigger warning boxes at the top can include a trigger however seemingly mild from the 12 sections below. They may range from the seemingly mild to the extreme - so please be mindful if you see a trigger warning.

Before you add trigger warnings to your article please read Contributing_to_cptsd.wiki

Racial

• Racism
• Racial Slurs
• Racial Profiling
• Slavery
• Talk of Superior Race
• Police Brutality
• Microagressions
• Colorism
• Prejudice
• Genocide

Religious

• Islamaphobia
• Antisemitism
• Concentration Camps

LGBTQ+

• Acephobia
• Homophobia
• Biphobia
• Transphobia
• Bi-Erasure
• Internalized Acephobia/Homophobia/
• Transphobia etc
• Triggering talk regarding pronouns
• Deathnaming Character
• Misgendering
• Forced Outing

Suicide

• Suicide
• Hanging (by suicide)
• Suicide Ideation

Self-Harm

• Cutting
• Scars
• Self-Mutilation

Mental Illness

• Trivializing Mental Illness
• Romanticized Mental Illness
• Panic Attacks

Abuse

• Emotional Abuse
• Controlling Parents
• Child Abandonment
• Locking up mental health patients against their will

Addiction

• Drug Use
• Drug Addiction
• Alcoholism Alcohol/Drug Withdrawal
• Eating Disorders

Disabilities

• Lifechanging injury
• Ableism
• Ableistic language
• Paralyzed

Sexual Abuse

• Pedophilia
• Sexual Predator
• Sexual Abuse
• Incest
• Human Trafficking
• Sex Slaves
• Slut Shaming
• Body Shaming

Revenge Porn

Violence and Death

• Death
• Death of a Loved One
• Infant Death
• Animal Death
• Graphic Deaths
• Mass Death
• Murder
• Execution
• Torture
• Mutilation
• Threatening baby/child
• Violence against Children
• Physical Abuse
• Domestic Abuse
• Animal Cruelty
• Escalating Violence

Other

• Doxxing
• Drugging Someone Against Their Will
• Miscarriage
• Forced Marriage
• Fat Phobia
• Kidnapping
• Hostage Situation
• Confrontation Rapist/Abuser
• Nightmares about Traumatic Events