Sentences with phrase «about traumatic events»

We often have no adequate explanations about traumatic events.

Firefighters from across the US and Canada answered a survey from NBC News stations about the traumatic events they witness and how they cope with it.

Oftentimes writing about traumatic events can improve our mental and physical health.

This can include rumination about the traumatic event and heightened fears about the health and safety of the baby.

Reading or hearing about a traumatic event may lead to a specific phobia, the persistent fear of a certain situation or object.

WET involves five trauma - focused sessions in which individuals are asked to write about their traumatic experiences followed by scripted instruction, while CPT is a 12 - session program in which patients are taught to recognize and challenge dysfunctional cognitions about their traumatic event and current thoughts about themselves, others and the world around them.

Exposure may include directly experiencing the trauma, witnessing the trauma in person, learning about a traumatic event happening to a loved one, or «first - hand repeated or extreme exposure to aversive details» of a traumatic event.

But Fearless, which Rafael Yglesias adapted from his own novel, isn't a movie about a traumatic event so much as about its aftermath, and the long, painful journey from Max's motel - room epiphany to another, much later exclamation: «I'm alive!»

Avoidance: Trying hard to avoid distressing thoughts, memories or feelings about a traumatic event.

Talk to children about the traumatic event Children do not benefit from «not thinking about it» or «putting it out of their minds».

They also have recurring fears about another traumatic event happening.

Caregivers should not pressure the child to talk about the traumatic event but should be prepared to discuss it when the child is ready.

He found that the people writing about the traumatic event tended to have better physical and mental health outcomes relative to a control group.

Existing means sitting and not thinking about the traumatic event (s) or person.

In play therapy, a child's anxiety about a traumatic event can be reduced, feelings are expressed, trust in self and others increases, and a sense of competence is enhanced.

Traumatic stress reactions go beyond usual stress reactions, and can be triggered by thoughts about the traumatic event, or by reminders in the immediate environment.

Ogawa states that children sometimes feel uncomfortable turning to parents for support during this time because parents might mistakenly believe that talking about a traumatic event with their child will worsen the child's anxiety.

Not exact matches

When our envy is rooted in things we can not change about ourselves, such as a difficult childhood, a traumatic event, or certain health conditions and disabilities, using envy to motivate self - improvement is more likely to dig us deeper into frustration and self - blame.

The term «birth trauma» specifically refers to adverse experiences one has during birth, but any traumatic events that take place between conception and about the age of three have particular significance in shaping an individual's life.

Research about PTSD has shown that attachment to our family and community can not only mitigate the after effects of a traumatic event, but can also be the worst cause of trauma.

More information about helping children cope with traumatic events is available via the AAP and the APA.

Kesem has taught me so much about myself and others and has led me to want to become a Child Life Specialist to continue helping children that are facing traumatic life events.

As a society, we rarely think about birth as a potentially traumatic event.

Then in January of 2015, a traumatic event, her oldest son being hit by a car, caused her to think harder about how she prioritizes her time.

More broadly, research that psychologist George A. Bonanno of Columbia University and his colleagues reviewed in 2011 suggests that only about 5 to 10 percent of people typically develop PTSD after experiencing traumatic life events.

McGaugh talks about two recent studies that involved giving beta - blockers to people who had recently suffered a traumatic event, studies that built on McGaugh's own research: «Say you have a traumatic experience.

A study by psychologists at the University of Liverpool has found that traumatic life events are the biggest cause of anxiety and depression, but how a person thinks about these events determines the level of stress they experience.

The similarity with my 1st grade traumatic event is that an authority figure made a critical remark about my presentation, in front of a group of people.

Whether this anxiety is triggered by the fear of death in a major life threatening illness or whether it is a pattern of worrying about the future or dwelling in past traumatic events, it gets more intense at night as the unconscious mind needs to take over from the conscious mind for sleep to happen.

Due to my sensitivity to others people opinions, the classroom laughing at me and the teacher's remark about my pronunciation triggered me with intense toxic emotions that made this event traumatic.

The Purnam System helps release the toxins that were created during and as a result of the traumatic event, therefore bringing about true healing without the mask of medication.

Instead, simple tapping with the fingertips is used to input kinetic energy onto specific meridians on the head and chest while you think about your specific problem — whether it is a traumatic event, an addiction, pain, etc. — and voice positive affirmations.

Los Angeles, CA About Blog As an expert in mind - body - spirit healing, Amy helps clients to balance, release, and clear energy in relationship to traumatic events, limiting beliefs, subconscious blocks, and negative emotions.

A film about the great lengths a person will go to after experiencing traumatic events, Jordan's search for closure and loss of confidence in her job is beautifully acted by Berry.

While the movie is about a fairly important event in modern medicine — the discovery and recognition of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) as a very real problem within the sport of football — it's told in such a dull, straightforward manner that its message doesn't resonate.

September 21, 2017 • NPR's Kelly McEvers talks with Shankar Vedantam, host of NPR's Hidden Brain podcast about how witnessing traumatic events — even from a great distance — can affect mental health.

Nick's somewhat pacific reaction to an enigmatic and traumatic event is more unfortunate (though perhaps ultimately more thought - provoking); mercifully, The Business of Strangers avoids trying to make a statement about all of womankind (or mankind, for that matter), content with telling a small story that has wider - ranging implications.

First glimpsed at a choir rehearsal presided over by the (literally) barking Hilary, Moll is shadowed by traumatic events from her past and is about to fall under the sway of a shadowy figure very much from her present.

Followed by Dean Loxton's short film, Under, about a train operator struggling to deal with a traumatic event and finding solace in an unsuspecting way.

For instance, uncertainty about the 1994 - 1998 Rwandan refugees» future in exile is compounded by the recent resolution of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to launch military attacks on refugees based in the DRC.35 No account has been taken concerning the fact that they are survivors of the 1996 - 2000 massive forced repatriation and that they have been more vulnerable to extremely stressful and traumatic events that took place since the invasion of Rwanda on October 01, 1990.36 Although they are indeed susceptible to posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, high level of fear and anxiety (psychosomatic) and / or malnutrition caused by the persecution and destruction of the war, no one who wants to empathise with them.

One in 4 children experiences a mental health disorder annually, 73 and half of those who will have a mental health disorder at some point in their life will first be diagnosed at age 14 or younger.74 Furthermore, about half of all children will experience a traumatic event — such as the death of a parent, violence, or extreme poverty — before they reach adulthood.75 And as the opioid epidemic continues to grow, students are coming to school affected by a parent's addiction as well as the havoc and instability that it can wreak on family life.76 In addition, as students experience other issues — such as puberty; family matters, like divorce; and bullying — having supportive trained adults to talk to in school is critical for improving their well - being and attention to learning.

Evans teamed up with veteran author Rachel Hauck to write the first in a four book fictional series about a young Southern woman, Jade Fitzgerald, and her evolving quest to balance the traumatic events of her past with the bright prospects on her horizon.

I think we mentioned earlier that it's two, two and a half years after a traumatic financial event that people start actually trying to do something about it.

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We also talk Hitman Go, The Wolf Among Us, and that game about the island and the tomodachis, while Paul experiences a traumatic event.

It turned out that Donald Judd and Dan Flavin, proponents of pure Minimalism, hermetic and without an outright connection to social issues, managed to bring their works back to view by removing the striped banner, visually inextricably related (although I may be mistaken about it) to the messy world beyond the realm of art, a possible reminder of traumatic events that happened decades ago.

It's still hard for me to even talk about this — I don't think I ever have publicly — but this event was so traumatic and formative that it bears mentioning: one night my studio at Cooper Union was attacked and my paintings were vandalized.

«Go back in your life to think about the hottest, most traumatic event you have experienced,» Dr. Mora said in an interview.

What Long absolutely relishes about the process is fighting and winning against unscrupulous insurance companies - corporations that have absolutely no problems playing hardball with injured victims who are trying to get their lives back on track after a traumatic, life - altering event.

If there's is any doubt about a possible reaction to a traumatic event, a psychiatrist referral may be warranted.