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    As stated by a motorcycle accident attorney, a motorbike crash can be a surprising, terrifying, and life-threatening experience. Crashes can occur before either party has time to react, causing serious trauma and damage to anyone and everything involved. The events, right after an accident can be chaotic and emotions are usually running high. If you're in a severe accident, it can be hard to stay focused on the important issues and let go of your anger, frustration, and panic. Here are some tips…

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    represents the acute response to the traumatic event (TE). Then, the person must present symptoms of: (1) persistent re-experiencing of the traumatic event; (2) avoidance of stimuli associated with the trauma, accompanied by a general lack of responsiveness; and (3) a state of autonomic hyperactivity -head trauma or spinal cord injury- (Lavoie et al. 174-183). The duration of symptoms and a certain impairment of normal activities should also be taken into account. PTSD is assessed through…

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    Introduction The sexual violence panel I went to was interesting. On campus I have seen the Take a Stand flyers on buildings, before even listing to the guest speakers. The campaign’s mission is to educate people on sexual and domestic violence. The efforts to provide resources to any, and all victims. Having a support group in an event like this one is key to recovery. For this panel discussion the three panelist talked about ways to help the victim. The resources given to victims, and…

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    to stress can leave an individual feeling emotionally and often physically exhausted. Over time, it can lead to feelings of isolation, depression and may even induce self-destructive tendencies and behavior. It has even been observed that emotional trauma may be manifested as a physical pain and illness. In such of prolonged emotional and mental turmoil the victim is often unable to help himself. Friends and relatives may provide kind words and understanding, but even that may not be beneficial…

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    as a knight in shining armor. Adults too, carry these images in their minds often forgetting that there is much more to a soldier's return to civilian life than this simplified, idealistic version that exists in our heads. Veterans go through more trauma than most people could ever imagine, they go into war without realizing that the faces of battle don’t have an age limit, and that they are required to kill without feeling. Combat-soldiers see their friends die in front of their eyes every…

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    Holden Caulfield, the protagonist, is a teenage boy going through severe struggles. Throughout the novel: the Catcher in the Rye, Holden goes through a variety of depression due to his past experiences. These experiences are affecting the conflicts he has with his depression, and it is mainly from one mental illness. Certain symptoms from Holden Caulfield imply that he is diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. PTSD, the abbreviation for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, is an anxiety…

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    However, is the emotional trauma caused by the environment? Emotional traumas in The Outsiders sometimes happen when, somebody has a negative event and cannot cope with it. This leads to a loss of safety (Carroll). The Socs and greasers experience a lot of negative events that lead to the loss of safety. Their parents can be the cause of trauma by not acknowledging the negative events going on in their lives. In Bob’s case when he came…

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    “Speak” Central Idea Essay Most of society has probably gone through a time that they will never forget. This time could be exciting, cheerful, or just traumatic. However, times like those make us who we are which is strengthening. In “Speak”, Laurie Halse Anderson takes us on an adventure with a dynamic character named Melinda. Melinda was like any other teenager, until a traumatic experience turns her into a judgemental and isolated human being. Throughout the book, the reader follows…

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    Emma’s culture, history of abuse, and her role in her parent’s separation can be thoroughly understood with this theory because it takes all parts of Emma’s systems and shows how they are effected by themselves and together. It helps to show how the trauma and negative life experiences effect Emma in all areas of her life. A limitation of this theory in Emma’s case is that its fails in the capacity to give a conclusive understanding of what Emma’s reality actually is and it involves additional…

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    Introduction Every year, children ages two to eighteen are exposed to violence in their homes, schools, neighbors and through their casual and romantic relationships. These abusive actions more often start within the family portion of the society. But what is domestic violence? “Domestic Violence is a violent confrontation between family or household members involving physical harm, sexual assault or fear of physical harm. Family or household members include spouses/former spouses…”According…

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