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This chapter contains forms and guidelines on how to effectively deal with a patient's crisis experience as well as the vicarious crisis that a therapist may sometimes experience. The chapter begins by listing basic helping skills that can enhance the ability to provide effective services in a ...
"We do know that there is this phenomenon known as vicarious trauma," Crawford explained. "So, just hearing about a traumatic event, you can almost imagine yourself in that sort of scenario and that can further kind of exacerbate some of the symptoms that I just described." It highlights...
Since traumatic exposure by environmental researchers has not been systematically studied or discussed in detail in the existing literature, this article makes a significant contribution to the field showcasing ideas for further research, including possible empirical studies on the ways in which trauma ...
Compassion fatigue, sometimes known as 'vicarious trauma' or 'secondary traumatic stress', affects people who are exposed to the traumatic suffering of others. This is a recognised psychological condition and is known to affect animal protection workers who deal with animal suffering and abuse and ...
Attempts to avoid the impact of vicarious trauma may in fact lead to denial, dissociation, or amnesia. Cultural trauma, as unearthed by the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse Commission, can also be linked with the wider theme of Australia's history of...