Sentences with phrase «traumatic memories of the event»

This fact doesn't repair your injuries or take away the traumatic memories of the event, but it does increase the likelihood of your being compensated for the property damage and injuries you've suffered.

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Thus, the traumatic event (s) become «stuck» in a person's body instead of being stored as a normal memory.

This therapy was based on a dubious account of the operations of memory, whereby traumatic events cause instant amnesia («repression,» in a misuse of that Freudian term).

Memory of at least some visual images from traumatic event is likely for youngest children; many demonstrate recall in words and play

«Given the bizarre, traumatic and scandal - filled events of the day, I'm not surprised their memories are a little hazy,» the source snarked.

But a history of childhood trauma, like abuse, can be a risk factor for traumatic events or memories to trigger full - fledged PTSD.

On the one hand, it points the way toward the selective targeting of neurons that hold memories of events so traumatic that people are disabled by them.

Some scientists might explore how and why the neural circuits that detect threats and store fearful memories sometimes behave in unusual ways after traumatic events — the kinds of changes that are partially responsible for post-traumatic stress disorder.

Anyone who has been through a traumatic event will recognize this scenario immediately — the sudden physical response of fear and its often debilitating persistence in memory.

Dr Greene said: «Increasing scientific and public understanding of the causes of false memory is an important goal, particularly in light of some of the more negative consequences associated with the phenomenon, including faulty eyewitness accounts and the controversies surrounding false memories of traumatic childhood events.

«If dexamethasone works well in humans, we could potentially use it to prevent fearful memories in soldiers on the battlefield, patients in emergency rooms, or anywhere else where healthcare providers provide treatment within hours of traumatic events.»

Emotional memories are evolutionarily vital because they help avoid repeats of dangerous situations — «you want to remember where that tiger was,» he says — but if the memory of a traumatic event is too strong, it can begin to intrude into everyday life and cause problems such as post-traumatic stress disorder.

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common anxiety disorder characterized by hyper - arousal, disturbing flashbacks and numbing or avoidance of memories of a traumatic event or experience (DSM V, 2013).

Now two groundbreaking techniques go a step further: offering the possibility of direct relief from memories of traumatic events and...

Do you or someone you love suffer from painful, vivid flashbacks or memories of a traumatic event?

After vanishing from her family's lake house, the 15 year - old returns without any memory of the traumatic events she experienced.

For too many veterans, everyday events continue to trigger traumatic memories from their time of service, resulting in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

Some specific evidence has been discovered: researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden found that playing Tetris immediately after a traumatic event reduces the likelihood of developing post-traumatic stress disorder, probably because the game interrupts memory consolidation.

Dalwood subject from major political events, imagined places marked by some traumatic history or event, portraits of famous figures both - in general events or people that are a part of our shared cultural memory.

For example in this installation, the orange and red hues of the interior wallpapered sections of plywood recall Alfred Hitchcock's film Marnie, where the director used a red overlay on the screen to signify a triggered memory of a repressed traumatic event.

Recovered memories are memories of traumatic events that are now remembered but had previously been?

Anxiety, depression, panic attacks, stress, worry, distressing memories, PTSD, nightmares, and traumatic events are just a few of the psychological problems that can be effectively treated with EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocess).

Sometimes, perhaps due to old patterns of functional behavior, traumatic memories / events, or just familiarity, beliefs and attachments may interfere with growth and healing, and become the root of suffering.

A potential symptom is memory loss about an aspect of the traumatic event.

Symptoms of PTSD can include, but are not limited to: intruding thoughts and memories associated with the traumatic event itself, nightmares, flashbacks, somatic responses when in the presences of trauma - related stimuli, avoidant behaviors (especially of trauma - related stimuli), and an overall negative mood, affect, and thought content (American Psychiatric Association, 2013: pp. 271 - 280).

Experiencing any kind of traumatic event increases a child's likelihood of acting out, because the child must cope with challenging feelings, thoughts, and memories.

Serious cases can produce Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms, including: Haunting memories with accompanying emotional upheavals as if the traumatic event was being experienced again Overwhelming frustration in the form of feeling threatened, with a heightened sense of vigilance An urge to fight or run away from the traumatic memory Irrational thinking patterns and beliefs about yourself, others, and the world The traumatic event can be the experience of surviving a serious car accTraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms, including: Haunting memories with accompanying emotional upheavals as if the traumatic event was being experienced again Overwhelming frustration in the form of feeling threatened, with a heightened sense of vigilance An urge to fight or run away from the traumatic memory Irrational thinking patterns and beliefs about yourself, others, and the world The traumatic event can be the experience of surviving a serious car acctraumatic event was being experienced again Overwhelming frustration in the form of feeling threatened, with a heightened sense of vigilance An urge to fight or run away from the traumatic memory Irrational thinking patterns and beliefs about yourself, others, and the world The traumatic event can be the experience of surviving a serious car acctraumatic memory Irrational thinking patterns and beliefs about yourself, others, and the world The traumatic event can be the experience of surviving a serious car acctraumatic event can be the experience of surviving a serious car accident,...

Sometimes memories of traumatic events are not able to be fully processed and, therefore, are not stored in adaptive ways.

Recent studies have indicated that learning to express the memories and feelings related to the traumatic event can restore some of the psychophysiological and immunological competence to people with trauma histories (Pennebaker & Susman, 1988).

These traumatic events can leave a person with painful overwhelming emotions, depression, insomnia, nightmares, frightening intrusive memories (or flashbacks), or a constant sense of danger.

There is indirect evidence of a link between attachment and emotional memories from literature on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which is characterized by intrusive memories of a traumatic event.