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traumatic events
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is traumatic events?
A traumatic event is an experience that causes physical, emotional, psychological distress, or harm. It is an event that is perceived and experienced as a threat to one's safety or to the stability of one's world.
A traumatic event may involve:
- A move to a new location
- Anxiety
- Death of a friend, family member, or pet
- Divorce
- Fear
- Hospitalization
- Loss of trust
- Pain
- Physical injury or illness
- Separation from parents (perceived abandonment)
- Terrorism or mass disaster
- Violence or war
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Organs distending - Breast Cancer Community
- Sep 22, 2009
I went to an eye physician for new glasses. He told me I needed cataract surgery. I am terr...
