PTSD‚ Trauma‚ and People Kacie D. Buchanan COM/156 April 12‚ 2013 It has been estimated‚ from Michelle Rosenthal (2012)‚ that 70% of all U.S. citizens experience some type of trauma in their life and an estimated 8% have PTSD. War veteran diagnosed PTSD have jumped up 50% in 2012‚ and 1 out of every five veterans that return from Irag are diagnosed with this disorder. It is sad to think of the children that go through trauma‚ but an estimated 15-43% of girls and 14-43%
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better understand the impact that being present to client’s difficulties impacts social workers; we will examine the impact of the following constructs on the clinician and the therapeutic relationship: countertransference‚ burnout‚ secondary trauma‚ vicarious trauma‚ and compassion fatigue Countertransference can best be described as reactions which a clinician has for the client they are working with‚ in the moment‚ which creates the potential for the clinician to respond to a client in
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Stress and Trauma Readiness never takes a day off. You have to be settled in your faith. Combat trauma (shell shock) is what most original trauma studies were based on. Combat trauma has been a reality since the beginning of time. David killed his 10’s of thousands and he had combat trauma. You can see it in the Psalms and how he worked through it as he gave his heart to the Lord. 4 great analogies of the Bible: Farming Fishing Athletics Military How we deal with military trauma‚ extends
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PTSD is a mental health condition that cannot be prevented and affects people who have experienced a trauma. The person may have witnessed or been involved in an incident causing a psychological response. Traumas can include anything from a sudden death‚ murder‚ car accidents‚ serious injury‚ natural disasters‚ a mass killing‚ or sexual violence. Not all people who go through a traumatic experience will suffer
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connections in females lives. It is critical that females have continuing growth fostering relationships in their development. I believe that development of women have been forgotten in the previous years of psychology. In Judith Herman’s book “Trauma and Recovery” she explores how women have been oppressed for many years. Judith Herman informs and explores traumatic disorders such as: terror‚ child abuse‚ sexual
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innovative ways to assist patients. Because of these new advances‚ the cost of health-care also increased making it harder for patients to go to the doctor. There is a new treatment called Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma(FAST) that can cut cost on finding abdominal trauma just as proficient as the Computed Tomography(CT). Many healthcare providers think that they should keep the (CT) and not move on toward the (FAST)‚ but I think they should switch it because of the lower cost for patients
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controversy‚ since it was formally recognised in 1980 by the American Psychiatric Association. This essay will discuss the history of this relatively new diagnosis and its place within the DSM-IV-TR‚ whilst three perspectives of pathological reaction to trauma‚ namely‚ socio-cultural‚ psychological and biological factors will also be compared. In conclusion this essay will discuss how the three perspectives contrast and contribute to our understanding of PTSD. PTSD is a common anxiety disorder in Australia
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Company and Industry Description Tencent‚ one of the largest online services portals in China‚ was founded in November‚ 1998 by Ma Huateng (Pony Ma)‚ Zhang Zhidong (Tony Zhang) and Xu Chenye (Daniel Xu)‚ and went public on 16 June‚ 2004 as Tencent Holdings Limited (Tencent‚ n.d.a). Led by the values including integrity‚ proactive‚ collaboration and innovation‚ the company insists on honesty and respect as its code of conduct‚ growing rapidly and astonishingly in the past 15 years (Tencent‚ n.d.b)
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National Institute of Mental Health says‚ “Things that remind a person of the traumatic event can trigger avoidance symptoms”. Some people with post traumatic stress totally avoid what they are feeling and stay away from anything that reminds them of the trauma. This can include taking an alternative route while driving if a car crash on a street was the cause of one’s PTSD. Post traumatic stress is classified as a disorder‚ but many people do not want to use the word ‘disorder’. Many think it is a hurtful
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