Sentences with phrase «on victims of trauma»

Since then his practice, once focused on victims of trauma, has become largely directed to helping couples create solid, lasting and satisfying relationships.

Not exact matches

At two town hall meetings on April 9, members of the school community voiced differing opinions about how the portion of funds allocated to victims of trauma should be divided.

He had been able to successfully get over the trauma of the assaults by sincerely forgiving the offender, understanding that» most of these men who were preying on boys were USING the Church to get to their victims, or were just plain sick.»

Others, often victims of battering or marital rape, tell of partners insisting on trying some practice discovered in porn wares (10 per cent of such victims in one study) These women report suicide attempts, nightmares, fears, anxieties, shame and guilt — reactions which resemble rape trauma syndrome.

As «second victims» not only do we suffer intense emotional trauma and vulnerability, but depending on the circumstances, nurses can also suffer shame, guilt, anger, embarrassment, humiliation, isolation, depression, and loss of confidence.

Because most concussion victims score 14 or 15 on the GCS, its primary utility is in ruling out more serious brain injuries.4 Thus,» [w] hile highly useful in the sphere of emergency response to trauma, the Glasgow Coma Scale should not be used to assess the significance of a concussion,» writes William P. Meehan, III, MD, MomsTeam concussion medicine expert emeritus and former Director of the Sports Concussion Clinic in the Division of Sports Medicine at Children's Hospital Boston, in his 2011 book, Kids, Sports, and Concussion.1

Through Our Eyes: Children, Violence, and Trauma Excellent video series depicting the impact of violence, from the victims» perspectives, with guidance on responses.

Christopher Bromson, a trauma specialist who runs the Crime Victims Treatment Center in New York City, spoke at one of many events held Tuesday at the Capitol to draw attention to the bill and put pressure on lawmakers.

Christopher Bromson, a trauma specialist who runs the Crime Victims Treatment Center in New York City, spoke at one of many events held at the Capitol to draw attention to the bill and put pressure on lawmakers.

Furthermore, Lipoff and colleagues «encourage all physicians to appreciate the far - reaching effects of these traumas on all victims of forced migration.»

It has been used on Vietnam Vets and 911 victims and was one of only therapies that worked to get rid of their PTSD and traumas.

In preparation for the role, Larson interviewed victims of sexual abuse and spoke with a trauma counselor and also reflected on sacrifices her own mother made after her parents» divorce.

His character is soon brought in to take on and help in the case of a brilliant, yet troubled sixteen - year - old girl to determine is she victim of a horrific trauma or is possibly a sinister sociopath.

When the star takes on the role of Boston Marathon bombing victim Jeff Bauman, he doesn't just focus on conveying external trauma.

STGRB is a needed voice for victims, be it authors, readers, reviewers and anyone else that has experienced the trauma of being targeted by horrible people with the intent of inflicting emotional and psychological harm on others.

Complex trauma is particularly relevant for lawyers working on matters relating to child sexual abuse, domestic violence, refugees and victims of extended criminal activities.

Cruise ship accident victims are more prone to receive critical injuries, such as broken bones or trauma to the head, as a result of a fall or trip on board the ship.

Depending on the severity of the burn, a victim may have scarring and disfigurement as well as psychological trauma after the accident.

Our attorneys working in cases of catastrophic injury focus on cases involving brain and spinal cord injuries, burn trauma, and other tragedies that render the victim severely disabled, unable to work or carry out activities of daily living without assistance.

If you are the victim of a work injury, work related trauma, or a personal injury accident, the amount of workers compensation benefits or accident compensation you receive for an injury can vary drastically depending on a successful prosecution of your case by your workers compensation lawyer.

Justice Topolniski held, at para. 2, that Judge Savaryn misapplied the law of consent and went on to state this, at paras. 24 - 5: «There is no place for sexual stereotyping in sexual assault cases and no inference should be drawn about a complainant's credibility on how a victim of sexual assault is to react to the trauma... [T] he criminal justice system must not allow myths and stereotypes about sexual assault victims to influence outcomes.

With a special interest in major trauma cases, Trevor is well known for working on high profile cases with substantial national significance; he was co-lead lawyer on behalf of 60 Jimmy Saville child abuse victims, has represented a number of Thalidomide victims, and currently represents individuals injured in the Croydon tram crash.

Depending on the extent of injury and circumstances of the accident, the victim may be able to recover money for medical bills, lost wages and other economic damages, as well as for non-economic damages such as emotional trauma or pain and suffering.

Brain Injuries Whether sustained through physical trauma or as a result of a lack of oxygen or blood, a brain injury may have a dramatic impact on virtually every area of a victim's life.

Despite the trauma of wrongful imprisonment, victims of miscarriage of justice receive inadequate compensation and follow - up support on release, a major report by civil rights group Justice has revealed.

To work as a trauma nurse in an emergency room of a hospital where I can help trauma victims with my assessment and nursing care skills and help them survive the unfortunate happening befallen on them.

Trauma Physician — King Medical Center Ashburn, Chicago, IL — 9/2005 — 7/2008 • Treated emergency room patients with a focus on internal trauma victims • Enacted life - saving medical techniques to stabilize a patient while working with a team of professionals; transported patients to other units as necessary • Attended staff meetings to learn about best practice guidelines and advancements in the field, under the supervision of the medical diTrauma Physician — King Medical Center Ashburn, Chicago, IL — 9/2005 — 7/2008 • Treated emergency room patients with a focus on internal trauma victims • Enacted life - saving medical techniques to stabilize a patient while working with a team of professionals; transported patients to other units as necessary • Attended staff meetings to learn about best practice guidelines and advancements in the field, under the supervision of the medical ditrauma victims • Enacted life - saving medical techniques to stabilize a patient while working with a team of professionals; transported patients to other units as necessary • Attended staff meetings to learn about best practice guidelines and advancements in the field, under the supervision of the medical director

A recording of our March Capacity Building Webinar for Human Trafficking Service Providers on «Provision of Victim - Centered and Trauma Informed Services» is now available.More

«I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with extensive clinical training and focus on working with children, families, and individuals affected by trauma, victims of abuse, separation and loss, parenting barriers / conflict, anxiety and depression.

[220] Because of the initial overt focus on PTSD as a combat related disorder when it was first fleshed out in the years following the war in Vietnam, in 1975 Ann Wolbert Burgess and Lynda Lytle Holmstrom defined Rape trauma syndrome, RTS, in order to draw attention to the striking similarities between the experiences of soldiers returning from war and of rape victims.

Similarly, in individual sessions, if you have been the victim of infidelity, I will focus on your pain and suffering, helping you to realize that the trauma you feel is normal as I help guide you though it.

VPO major functions are: (a) Coordination of the development, implementation, and evaluation of two major programs: the ACT / Raising Safe Kids Program (parenting skills training and child maltreatment prevention program) and The Effective Providers for Child Victims of Violence Program (training for mental health and other professionals on trauma, assessment tools and treatment models for children victimized by violence); (b) Development of training and educational materials, technical assistance and training to professionals and organizations participating in both programs; (c) Dissemination of research - based knowledge, information, and materials to professionals and the general public on violence, prevention and related topics through Web (www.actagainstviolence.apa.org), Facebook page www.Facebook.com/ACTRaisingSafeKids and other social media outlets; (d) Collaboration with other national associations, national collaboratives, and federal agencies to promote the contributions of psychology and psychologists to the understanding and prevention of violence.

42 U.S. Code § 13001b (a) Establishment of regional children's advocacy program The Administrator, in coordination with the Director and with the Director of the Office of Victims of Crime, shall establish a children's advocacy program to --(1) focus attention on child victims by assisting communities in developing child - focused, community - oriented, facility - based programs designed to improve the resources available to children and families; (2) provide support for nonoffending family members; (2) Grant recipients A grant recipient under this section shall --(A) assist communities --(i) in developing a comprehensive, multidisciplinary response to child abuse that is designed to meet the needs of child victims and their families; (iii) in preventing or reducing trauma to children caused by multiple contacts with community professionals; (iv) in providing families with needed services and assisting them in regaining maximum functioning; Where: — «families» is always defined as «nonoffending» in the system and making the system «all powerful» and parents and children in to lifetime «victims» to be expVictims of Crime, shall establish a children's advocacy program to --(1) focus attention on child victims by assisting communities in developing child - focused, community - oriented, facility - based programs designed to improve the resources available to children and families; (2) provide support for nonoffending family members; (2) Grant recipients A grant recipient under this section shall --(A) assist communities --(i) in developing a comprehensive, multidisciplinary response to child abuse that is designed to meet the needs of child victims and their families; (iii) in preventing or reducing trauma to children caused by multiple contacts with community professionals; (iv) in providing families with needed services and assisting them in regaining maximum functioning; Where: — «families» is always defined as «nonoffending» in the system and making the system «all powerful» and parents and children in to lifetime «victims» to be expvictims by assisting communities in developing child - focused, community - oriented, facility - based programs designed to improve the resources available to children and families; (2) provide support for nonoffending family members; (2) Grant recipients A grant recipient under this section shall --(A) assist communities --(i) in developing a comprehensive, multidisciplinary response to child abuse that is designed to meet the needs of child victims and their families; (iii) in preventing or reducing trauma to children caused by multiple contacts with community professionals; (iv) in providing families with needed services and assisting them in regaining maximum functioning; Where: — «families» is always defined as «nonoffending» in the system and making the system «all powerful» and parents and children in to lifetime «victims» to be expvictims and their families; (iii) in preventing or reducing trauma to children caused by multiple contacts with community professionals; (iv) in providing families with needed services and assisting them in regaining maximum functioning; Where: — «families» is always defined as «nonoffending» in the system and making the system «all powerful» and parents and children in to lifetime «victims» to be expvictims» to be exploited.

While our treatment and parenting programs concentrate on alleviating the psychological, social, behavioral, and biological effects of interpersonal trauma, there is an equal emphasis on capitalizing on strengths and resources and fostering resilience — from «victim to survivor.»

Lets just get on with the solutions... the courts and therapists can't deny each case in front of them when it presents itself... nor the COUNTLESS victims, both parent and child suffering ongoing trauma.

Before becoming a CEO and founder, I was the co-founder of Park Avenue Weight & Wellness Center, a fellow at the Yale University Child Study and Yale Bush Center for child development and social policy, and testified for state and federal court as a trauma expert on behalf of victims of child sex trafficking and abuse.

«A parent who is the victim of family violence is likely to be focused on survival (securing the physical safety of themselves and their children) and have their own family violence trauma impacts.

Rice, C.A., (2011) Three Perspectives on the Treatment of Political Prisoners and Trauma Victims — a commentary, International Journal of Group Psychotherapy 61:1, 73 - 83

The impacts of trauma on learning, how expressions of trauma manifest in the classroom, and the factors considered important by researchers for improving the academic achievement of Aboriginal victims of trauma are then explored.