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OverviewTrauma refers to an emotional and psychological response to a distressing or life-threatening event. It can result from experiences such as accidents, natural disasters, physical or sexual assault, combat, or the sudden loss of a loved one. Traumatic events can overwhelm an individual's ability to cope, leaving them with intense feelings of fear, helplessness, and horror. The impact of trauma can vary from person to person. Some individuals may develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a specific psychological disorder characterized by symptoms like flashbacks, nightmares, intrusive thoughts, and emotional distress triggered by reminders of the traumatic event. Others may experience a range of emotional, cognitive, and behavioral difficulties, including anxiety, depression, dissociation, difficulty with trust and relationships, and changes in self-perception. It's important to note that trauma can affect individuals differently, and not everyone who experiences a traumatic event will develop long-lasting psychological effects. Factors such as personal resilience, available support systems, and previous life experiences can influence an individual's response to trauma. Treatment for trauma typically involves various therapeutic approaches aimed at helping individuals process their experiences, reduce distressing symptoms, and regain a sense of safety and control in their lives. These can include trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), medication, and support groups. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dr Grayson D WrightPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.177kg ISBN: 9798879991529Pages: 112 Publication Date: 18 February 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |