Sentences with phrase «psychologically traumatic event»

PTSD is a psychiatric disorder defined by serious changes in cognitive, emotional, behavioral and psychological functioning that can occur in response to a psychologically traumatic event.

The participants completed measures of exposure to psychologically traumatic events, posttraumatic symptoms, anxiety, depression, and sense of coherence.

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At the time of the September 11 attacks, the accepted protocol for handling large - scale traumatic events was to perform so - called critical incident stress debriefing, like that Dass - Brailsford led in New York, to discuss events and assess how people are reacting psychologically.

Suffering a traumatic event and painful injury can take its toll in other ways, hurting you emotionally and psychologically.