Occlusal trauma

rather than a baby. By forcing him to remember what happened, the psychologist helped Dr. Pierce to recover. “The notion that trauma “is not locatable in the simple violent or original event in an individual’s past, but rather in the way that its very unassimilated nature—the way it was precisely not known in the first instance—returns to haunt the survivor later on. However, even as it is unavailable for conscious inspection, the memory of the event returns later to express itself repeatedly…

The ACE’s Study looked at the effects that trauma had on the developing brain. An adverse childhood experience (ACE) is a traumatic experience prior to age 18 (O’Connor, Frinkbiner & Watson, 2012).The ACE’s Study was a longitudinal study that surveyed roughly 17,000 adults about traumatic experiences they had experienced before the age of 18. The results indicated that ACE’s are common. Nearly 65% of adults have at least one ACE. Though it yielded significant results, the study did conduct the…

Indian Horse Essay By: David Jeler In today’s world, many students have had some sort of tragedy happen to them or their families. In his novel, “Indian Horse”, Richard Wagamese tells the story of one man’s journey through his troubled life. He uses descriptive language to present painful memories of loss and abuse. Although “Indian Horse” uses graphic and explicit language intended for a more mature audience, its way of bringing awareness to the effects of alcohol and the abuse that…

The Wars by Timothy Findley describes the many struggles and hardships that people often face in life. One common tragedy is the death of a loved one. Findley introduces the reader to two characters who are confronting the adversities that come their way: Robert Ross and his mother, Mrs. Ross. Undoubtedly, losing someone precious will often lead to a great deal of sadness and anguish. However, The Wars suggests a means of coping with the traumatic incident in an effective manner by contrasting…

The topic that I choose to do my essay over is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. According to the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder article from Australian Nursing, PTSD is defined as “a psychological response to the experience of intense traumatic events, particularly those that threaten life. It can affect people of any age, culture or gender.” When a person undergoes a great deal of distress from something traumatic that happened to them from a situation or an event which could be but not limited…

The human body is extremely resilient; however, it is not completely indestructible. The human body, as well as the human mind, can endure a large amount of punishment and continue living. In combat, and other traumatic events, the human body can suffer many different types of injuries, such as broken bones, loss of limbs, and severe burns; however, not all the injuries sustained in combat are visible. Although the human mind is capable of extraordinary things, it is quite susceptible to being…

The movie documented his tours and his deployments, but it also showed the effects of these traumas on the character and his family when he returned home. In particular, the character began to withdraw from his wife and the rest of his family, and he appeared depressed. There were moments in the movie in which he was clearly having flashbacks, and…

When it comes to the case study of Shellie, my primary diagnosis of her would be that she is suffering from PTSD. PTSD is one of many mental health conditions that occurs when an individual is suffering from a terrifying experience, that in a way they had no control over what the outcome could be, even if they wanted. In this case Shellie was a young vulnerable 19 year old girl that maybe fell into the wrong crowd, and ended up being taken advantage of in a unpleasant way that no one should ever…

“War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.” This is a quote from William Tecumseh Sherman,civil war soldier, that flew through the ranks and became general. A general of war, stating that war is cruel nothing else. William experiencing war must have experienced PTSD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder . If war was cruel in the civil war, the past wars have been doing some work on our loyal soldiers. Take the example of the Vietnam war…

What pain and agony it is to have someone who you've grown to love and adorable only forget who you are after being victim to a disease called Amnesia. Amnesia is involved with the brain's memory functions through sensory, short, and long-term memory. There are two types of Amnesia that King describes in her book (Experience Psychology Ed. 3) and those are Retrograde Amnesia and Anterograde Amnesia. Let's look at the impact that both types have on their victims. First, Retrograde…