Sentences with phrase «victims of trauma in»

Both partners were victims of trauma in half of the couples.

This suggests that formation of a secure bond in the marriage may aid victims of trauma in non couples - related functioning.

Not exact matches

Thank you for anyone who has the courage to apologize — the one thing I'd ask moving forward is that you don't qualify your apology by citing what the survivor of emergent abuse (I like this term better than victim) did or did not do — as we've noted before, when someone is in the throes of prolonged abuse and trauma, they will do / say things in response that will seem somewhat «batshit crazy.»

DeSalvo, whose previous work includes an edition of an early version of one of Virginia Woolf's novels and a collection of letters from Vita Sackville - West to Woolf, argues that other biographers of Woolf (particularly Quentin Bell) have glossed over the formative traumas of her early life, dismissing them as unimportant and in effect blaming the victim for the abuse she suffered.

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.

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

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.

The program would reimburse trauma centers that treat victims of mass shootings, such as the Feb. 14 attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland that left 17 people dead.

The Governor's legislation would effectively remove this requirement, and give prosecutors the ability to seek proper justice for these victims without the need to put them through the trauma of appearing in court.

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.

A study in the journal American Surgeon finds that trauma victims who were inebriated at the time of their injury have higher survival rates than their sober counterparts.

What if a victim of brain trauma who is supposedly in a vegetative state is actually fully awake but unable to even blink an eye to communicate?

Lives have been destroyed over this incendiary issue — either those of the trauma victims (in one interpretation), left to wait decades for justice because of the workings of memory, or, in the counterview, those of the victims of false accusations, consumed in this season's witch - hunt.

The term describes a controversial scenario in which victims of horrendous traumas utterly repress all memory of the experience, only to recover it years or decades later.

«Doctors in the emergency room harness the Glasgow Coma Scale to assess the extent of brain trauma in incoming patients — from a child who falls off the bed to a victim of a major accident,» Prof. Pick continued.

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can trigger involuntary, distressing flashbacks in people who have been through trauma, such as soldiers or victims of rape.

In all but one case the firm's lawyers have successfully argued that mitigating circumstances — mainly the victim's alleged drug use or a pre-existing cardiac condition — meant they would have died from the trauma of being physically subdued by police officers in any casIn all but one case the firm's lawyers have successfully argued that mitigating circumstances — mainly the victim's alleged drug use or a pre-existing cardiac condition — meant they would have died from the trauma of being physically subdued by police officers in any casin any case.

«It's to the victims» disservice if we don't address trauma in batterers, because the cycle of violence is likely to only continue,» Voith said.

«This trauma influences interpersonal relations, putting once - victims of violence at greater risk of both victimization and perpetration in their intimate relationships.»

By comparing the age at which the fracture was received with the age at which the victims eventually died, the team was able to calculate whether an instance of severe head trauma increased the victim's odds of dying in the following years.

In a first - of - its - kind effort to illuminate the biochemical impact of trauma, researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center have discovered a connection between the quantity of cannabinoid receptors in the human brain, known as CB1 receptors, and post-traumatic stress disorder, the chronic, disabling condition that can plague trauma victims with flashbacks, nightmares and emotional instabilitIn a first - of - its - kind effort to illuminate the biochemical impact of trauma, researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center have discovered a connection between the quantity of cannabinoid receptors in the human brain, known as CB1 receptors, and post-traumatic stress disorder, the chronic, disabling condition that can plague trauma victims with flashbacks, nightmares and emotional instabilitin the human brain, known as CB1 receptors, and post-traumatic stress disorder, the chronic, disabling condition that can plague trauma victims with flashbacks, nightmares and emotional instability.

Yet creating relatively innocuous memories in normal, healthy people may not relate to the experience of trauma victims.

«Physicians are uniquely able to help victims of torture and trauma secure asylum status by providing a comprehensive evaluation,» write Lipoff and co-authors Jenna M. Peart, MD, of Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center in Denver and Elisabeth H. Tracey, fourth - year medical student at the Perelman School of Medicine.

This year Safe Streets will expand to several Baltimore hospitals, where interrupters will help victims of violence — who are themselves often participants in dangerous conflicts — address the trauma they have experienced and navigate reentry into their communities.

[4] Debra A. Komar and Sarah Lathrop, «Patterns of Trauma in Conflict Victims from Timor Leste,» Journal of Forensic Sciences 57, no. 1 (2012): 5.

New study results demonstrate that the use of tourniquets improves survival in civilian trauma victims.

He synthesized a biodegradable polymer that has been integral in developing novel surgical procedures for saving the limbs and lives of victims of catastrophic trauma that would normally result in amputations or even death.

We aim to investigate the role of the neuropeptide oxytocin in acute trauma victims with an increased initial risk for developing trauma - related psychopathology.

While the results of the experiment suggest a way to head off PTSD, much more research is needed before experts can start recommending Tetris or similar visual tasks for trauma victims in the real world.

Sign up for a Kundalini yoga class and wellbeing auction with Lululemon, in support of UK charity Ourmala, using yoga to support victims of trauma >> >

I hope that as a prominent teacher and voice in the yoga community, you can reconsider your viewpoints, and consider how they can be complicit in furthering the experience of trauma and silencing the voices of victims.

A number of attributes have been associated with resilience, including identifying themselves as a survivor not a victim, having spirituality, willingness to help others, and the capacity to find positive meaning in trauma.

A few decades removed from the trauma embodied by Operation Phoenix sniper / victim Martin Riggs (Mel Gibson), Creasy's own past evil has been conducted in service of secret U.S. missions in Thailand and Angola, activities so appalling that he can't even speak about them.

A few decades removed from the trauma embodied by Operation Phoenix sniper / victim Martin Riggs (Mel Gibson), Creasy's past evil has been conducted in service of secret U.S. missions in Thailand and Angola, activities so appalling that he can't even speak about them.

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.

«Our film tells the story of Nathan, a young student in the city who struggles to forget his childhood trauma at the hands of the serial killer dubbed «The Sandman»: a masked killer who murders his victims with a lethally jagged melon spoon (yes, you read that right!)

A victim of the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013 helps the police track down the killers while struggling to recover from devastating trauma.

As hearings began, Bryant's high - priced defense team wasted no time attacking the victim, building the case that her vaginal trauma was consistent with having had multiple sex partners in one day and dug into her anti-psychotic drug prescriptions and history of hospitalization.

Nongovernmental organizations especially highlight the situation of possible victims of torture and trauma, pregnant women and children in these centres.

Their special personal situation, as asylum seekers, as pregnant women, as victims of torture and trauma or as children, is not a subject of concecrn because the rules applied in these centers are first of all those of migration policy.

The vet believes Mister was a victim to head trauma at some point in his life, which causes him to look a bit different, but its all part of his charm.

But research into dogs used by CBEs shows the opposite, that in fact the victims of these operation (while each a unique and precious individual and by no means «goods») do in fact show deep psychological scarring as a result of the trauma they experience at the facilities Sayres now champions.

«Our film tells the story of Nathan, a young student in the city who struggles to forget his childhood trauma at the hands of the serial killer dubbed «The Sandman»: a masked killer who murders his victims with a lethally jagged melon spoon (yes, you read that right!)

[1] This discussion is primarily about clients, but lawyers often work with a number of other people in the legal system in ways that can give rise to secondary trauma (for example, witnesses, victims and family members).

Hogan Lovells» support of a clinic that provides trauma counselling and legal assistance for victims of child abuse in South Africa earned it the CSR Initiative of the Year

We want the families of accident victims to be able to claim not only for the money they have lost now and in the future but also for the trauma they have experienced.

We have a full understanding of the laws and regulations governing workers» compensation in Texas, and protect the rights of people who have been injured in accidents as well as victims of repetitive stress or trauma, such as carpal tunnel syndrome.

The life of the patient can be impacted dramatically and can result in injuries that leave the victim with emotional trauma, psychological issues, permanent disability, and even death.

Hearings can involve vulnerable people such unaccompanied children, victims of human trafficking, those mental health trauma, and those living in fear of being returned to inhumane conditions and brutal and repressive treatment.