What differentiates a trauma from an event that is merely upsetting? Wildly different definitions of trauma have been used across various settings. Yet there is a dearth of empirical work examining the features of events that individuals use to define an event as a 'trauma'. First, a group ...
摘要: Art therapy is a special profession. This book, that Fiety Meijer-Degen entitled "Coping with loss and trauma through art therapy", is proof of that. In this practical book we take a look behind the scenes of the art therapist. Children and adults who have gone through关键词:...
What is trauma?A trauma is not merely a terrible event, though it is very much that, too. It is a terrible event that has not been adequately processed, understood and unpicked, and that has – through neglect – been able to cas...
T he term psychological trauma has been applied in so many contexts by so many people that it has lost some of its original meaning. Often, trauma is used to refer both to negative events that produce distress and to the distress itself. Technically, "trauma" refers only to the event, ...
Trauma dumping is the act of sharing the details of a traumatic experience without asking for permission or considering the listener. Also known as emotional dumping, it can overwhelm those on the receiving end. Emotional dumping is a relatively typical trauma response to a traumatic event or chil...
: TRIGGERS, HEALING AND ADVOCACY TRAUMA IS THE RESPONSE TO A DEEPLY DISTRESSING OR DISTURBING EVENT THAT OVERWHELMS AN INDIVIDUAL'S ABILITY TO COPE, CAUSES FEELINGS OF HELPLESSNESS, DIMINISHES THEIR SENSE OF SELF AND THEIR ABILITY TO FEEL THE FULL RANGE OF EMOTIONS AND EXPERIENCES. What is ...
Although many definitions of trauma are based in the events that happen, some experts recognize that the events might not be as important as the way the event impacts a person (McCann & Pearlman, 1992). When considering trauma, what is of utmost importance is recognizing that the person who...
Trauma is the result of singular or repetitive exposure to a deeply distressing or disturbing experience or event. Typical memories are reconstructions of past events and so they change and fade as time passes but traumatic memories do not follow this same pattern. Traumatic memories remain as horr...
How a Psychologist Copes With a Trauma PTSD is a disorder that develops at least one month after a traumatic event and includes many symptoms. Trauma 4 Min Read What It Means to Be Emotionally Detached Emotional detachment is the inability or unwillingness to connect with others on an em...
There are many different types of trauma including abuse, sexual trauma, injuries, accidents, etc. These events can sometimes lead to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD. This can cause people who have experienced a traumatic event to feel stressed and frightened, even if there is no danger...