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- Dictionarytrauma/ˈtrɔːmə/
noun
- 1. a deeply distressing or disturbing experience: "a personal trauma like the death of a child"
- 2. physical injury: "rupture of the diaphragm caused by blunt trauma" Similar Opposite
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1 day ago · Many from material privilege struggle to recognize their childhood trauma due to societal narratives and other factors. Trauma is subjective, defined by one's capacity to cope.
4 days ago · The typologies of trauma were introduced including the definitions of Type I trauma—a single discrete event including natural catastrophes; Type II trauma—chronic and repetitive traumatic physical, sexual, and/or emotional abuse; and Type IIII—severe and multiple abusive events with multiple perpetrators.
4 days ago · Witnessing or experiencing a traumatic event has the potential to lead to post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. Ongoing trauma such as war or abuse has the potential to cause a related type called complex PTSD, or c-PTSD.
2 days ago · The Royal Commission into Historical Abuse in State Care and in the Care of Faith-based Institutions has released its final landmark report Whanaketia – through pain and trauma, from darkness to light. The report represents the largest and most complex public inquiry ever held in Aotearoa New Zealand. After nearly 6 years of inquiry and the ...
4 days ago · Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are common and come with a large cost to both society and the individual. Although the diagnosis of traumatic brain injury is a clinical decision, imaging (particularly CT) plays a key role in diagnostic work-up, classification, prognostication and follow-up.
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2 days ago · The disorder is defined as intentional self-inflicted injury without the intent of dying by suicide. Criteria for NSSI include five or more days of self-inflicted harm over the course of one year without suicidal intent, and the individual must have been motivated by seeking relief from a negative state, resolving an interpersonal difficulty, or achieving a positive state.
Aug 8, 2019 · Trauma-informed parenting is a deliberate approach to parenting a child with PTSD or who has experienced trauma but doesn’t have posttraumatic stress disorder. Children are traumatized when they or a loved one experiences something that compromises their need for security, safety, and love.