“Trauma is any stressor that occurs in a sudden and forceful way and is experienced as overwhelming.” — Stephanie S. Covington Copy Share Image
“The initial trauma of a young child may go underground but it will return to haunt us.” — James Garbarino Copy Share Image
“PTSD is a whole-body tragedy, an integral human event of enormous proportions with massive repercussions.” — Susan Pease Banitt Copy Share Image
Her [Sarah Palin] son went to Iraq under George W. Bush, but it gives us a chance to explain what post-traumatic stress… — Jon Soltz Copy Share Image
“Often it isn’t the initiating trauma that creates seemingly insurmountable pain, but the lack of support after.” — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
“I’ve learned to lick my own foul wounds and prize the taste of ache.” — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
The portrayal of post-traumatic stress disorder and things like that felt really big and important. — Krysten Ritter Copy Share Image
Nothing like a little post-traumatic stress disorder to make your day complete. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Virtual simulations allow post-traumatic stress disorder sufferers to re-experience the events that traumatized them, and then slowly desensitize themselves to their impact… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
I was shocked [of Sarah Palin ], because beating up, you know, your girlfriend, your spouse, or acts of violence aren't one… — Jon Soltz Copy Share Image
Post traumatic stress disorder starts out with nightmares, flashbacks and actually reliving the event. And this happens over and over and over… — Dale Archer Copy Share Image
“You are mistaken. The Nazis and their helpers were not from Germany. Gyava nepnek nics hazaja. Cowards have no country of their… — Clarrisa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
Not only did I think that Sarah Palin doesn't understand what post-traumatic stress disorder is, I thought she gave veterans a poor… — Jon Soltz Copy Share Image
I mean, they call it Stockholm Syndrome and post traumatic stress disorder. And, you know, I had no free will. I had… — Patty Hearst Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin, suggesting her son's arrest on domestic violence charges was a result of post-traumatic stress disorder and partially due to President… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
The Republican Party, I really believe, suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder from years and years of bullying and taunting. The Republican Party… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Unlike simple stress, trauma changes your view of your life and yourself. It shatters your most basic assumptions about yourself and your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Dissociation is the common response of children to repetitive, overwhelming trauma and holds the untenable knowledge out of awareness. The losses and… — Judith Spencer Copy Share Image
I think the American people recognize is after a decade of war it's time to do some nation building here at home.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“The inability to get something out of your head is a signal that shouts, “Don’t forget to deal with this!” As long… — Christina Enevoldsen Copy Share Image
“One of the main problems for anyone working in health care, social work or addiction treatment is the struggle to hold on… — Linde Zingaro Copy Share Image
“The unrelenting grip of Soldier’s Syndrome slips finger by slow finger. The marrow’s been affected—emotional leukemia at the deepest level. Transplants of… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
When Sarah Palin goes out and says this [about her son] is because of this [ post- traumatic stress disorder], it's actually… — Jon Soltz Copy Share Image
I am sick, I am sick and tired of fighting, I am sick of the daily struggle, I am sick of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...repeated trauma in childhood forms and deforms the personality. The child trapped in an abusive environment is faced with formidable tasks of… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
“HYPERAROUSAL After a traumatic experience, the human system of self-preservation seems to go onto permanent alert, as if the danger might return… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
“Ninety-six per cent of juvenile prostitutes are fugitives from abusive domestic situations; 66 per cent began working before they turned 16. (Prostitution… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
“Treating Abuse Today (Tat), 3(4), pp. 26-33 Freyd: I see what you're saying but people in psychology don't have a uniform agreement… — David L. Calof Copy Share Image
“In 2011, actor Johnny Depp told the November issue of Vanity Fair that he felt participating in a photoshoot was akin to… — Emma Elsworth Copy Share Image
“Both incest and the Holocaust have been subject to furious denial by perpetrators and other individuals and by highly organised groups such… — Janet Walker Copy Share Image
“Why are many police officers corrupt? For some of them, it is coming from the long-term side effects of their risky and… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“There are serious long-term adverse health effects associated with being a police officer.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Support our troops!” we cry, but I say, “Love our veterans!” And when he neglects church, take him cookies anyway. Sing him… — Chila Woychik Copy Share Image
“In order to believe clients' accounts of trauma, you need to suspend any pre-conceived notions that you have about what is possible… — Aphrodite Matsakis Copy Share Image
In World War One, they called it shell shock. Second time around, they called it battle fatigue. After 'Nam, it was post-traumatic… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
She [Sarah Palin] by no - has any basic understanding of what post -traumatic stress disorder is, so I think it gives… — Jon Soltz Copy Share Image
“When war is "over," it is never simply "over." The first war takes place during wartime. The second war, the far longer… — Clarrisa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
“Always remember, if you have been diagnosed with PTSD, it is not a sign of weakness; rather, it is proof of your… — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
The backlash to [Sarah] Palin's comments was swift, with veterans and veterans' groups criticizing the apparent politicization of post-traumatic stress disorder. — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
I think if we really break it down and talk about post-traumatic stress disorder, it's very different than the way Sarah Palin… — Jon Soltz Copy Share Image
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![“When Sarah Palin goes out and says this [about her son] is because of this [ post- traumatic stress disorder], it's actually not because of this. And now it sort of gives the idea that all veterans are going to pick up a weapon and shoot somebody, or all veterans are going to hit somebody.” quote by Jon Soltz](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/cb0/jon-soltz-41151_disorder_when-sarah-palin-goes-out-and-says-this_1358964.jpg)
![“She [Sarah Palin] by no - has any basic understanding of what post -traumatic stress disorder is, so I think it gives the rest of us an opportunity to have a real conversation about some of these problems.” quote by Jon Soltz](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/6bd/jon-soltz-41151_communication_she-sarah-palin-by-no-has-any-basic-unde_1432725.jpg)
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