Rajkanwar Sisodia

Physiotherapy for Functional Recovery in Sexual Trauma Survivors: Breaking the Cycle of Tonic Immobility

Sandipkumar Kumawat, Aasman Thakur, Almas Saim, Singh Atul, Rajkanwar Sisodia & Shatabdi Shree · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Medicine and Health · 2026

Introduction: Tonic immobility (TI) is an involuntary defensive “freeze” response reported in some individuals following extreme threat, including sexual trauma. Persistent movement avoidance and altered breathing patterns may coexist with musculoskeletal pain and gait deviations...