Trauma is an emotional response to a terrible event like an accident, crime, natural disaster, physical or emotional abuse, neglect, experiencing or witnessing violence, death of a loved one, war, and more. Immediately after the event, shock and denial are typical.

2018年4月19日 · Traumatic events include those caused by human behavior (e.g., rape, war, industrial accidents) as well as by nature (e.g., earthquakes) and often challenge an individual’s view of the world as a just, safe, and predictable place.

In this article, I will argue for a more precise definition of psychological trauma that I believe will aid researchers in investigating the phenomenon. Methodologically, I first focus on event-based trauma to form a definition.

Whether the objective is to learn about psychological trauma, to empirically investigate trauma-related phenomena, or to treat the consequences of encountering a traumatic event (TE), it is crucial that we have a consensually based understanding of the term trauma.

psychological trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, dissociation, child abuse, and hypno-sis. He has written many articles for professional journals and chapters in edited volumes on abuse, trauma, dissociation, and sexual addiction, and made numerous presentations on these topics at national and international professional conferences.

The chapter identifies key developments and controversies in the definition of complex trauma, CTSDs. It discusses the diagnosis of complex PTSD and evolving practice guidelines including the distinction between clinical and professional practice guidelines.

This program presents an overview of the effects of childhood trauma on the individual and on society. Program segments include the Range of Trauma, Survival Potential, Traumatic Memory, Self Esteem, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Addressing Trauma, …

2023年11月15日 · the transmission of trauma or its legacy, in the form of a psychological consequence of an injury or attack, poverty, and so forth, from the generation experiencing the trauma to subsequent generations.

It reviews and presents examples from peer-reviewed journals of constructs of the effects of indirect trauma exposure on professional helpers: vicarious trauma (VT), burnout, secondary traumatic stress, compassion fatigue, countertransference, and shared trauma.

Volume 1 is divided into sections on the nature of trauma, its psychological impact, major conceptual frameworks for understanding traumatization, and trauma as viewed from the diverse perspective of various disciplines.