I can't imagine how traumatic it must be to have a gun pointed to your head for no reason at all. — Eric Reid Copy Share Image
“I don't remember much about being born but I hear it's quite a traumatic experience.” — Phil Wohl Copy Share Image
“Unlike other forms of psychological disorders, the core issue in trauma is reality.” — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
When my father died, I was living in England. It was very traumatic that he died when I was away. — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
I always remember my childhood as traumatic, for various reasons; I always felt alienated, outside. — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
“...I thought you had to go to Iraq to get post traumatic stress disorder. And you do. But you can also just… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
It's often said that a traumatic experience early in life marks a person forever, pulls her out of line, saying, "Stay there.… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
The first thing you should know about me is when I was three years old my mother left me and my father.… — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
Many people think making a film about history... about war... about the Holocaust, it might be heavy, dramatic and traumatic. I don't… — Arnon Goldfinger Copy Share Image
The death of a child is the single most traumatic event in medicine. To lose a child is to lose a piece… — Dr Burton Grebin Copy Share Image
The thing about post-traumatic stress disorder, we know about one in five, about 20 percent of individuals that are exposed to a… — Dale Archer Copy Share Image
Caring for someone who is terminally ill is traumatic, but it's a privilege too. It's part of being a woman. — Zoe Buckman Copy Share Image
Just because one person's problem is less traumatic than another's doesn't mean they're required to hurt less — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I remember when I was a kid my first real confrontation with space travel was when the Challenger exploded and I remember… — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
When I was six years old, my parents took me to this farmers' market with a petting zoo. They put me on… — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
“I went from having everything to losing it all almost instantly. Something that traumatic changes a person. The anger, the depression –… — Nicole Sobon Copy Share Image
Memory implies that there is some static time and place you can go back to, whereas if you relive it by trying… — Damian Barr Copy Share Image
“In therapy, to meet the needs of traumatized survivors of war and torture, the patient is requested to repeatedly talk about the… — Alfred Nestor Copy Share Image
About 100 firefighters a year die in the line of duty in the U.S. Heart attacks on the job and vehicle accidents… — Bill Dedman 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
People as a whole, but in particular women, we all share with one another that, 'Was that weird? Did I just smile… — Naomi Ackie Copy Share Image
“In cases of organized and multi-perpetrator abuse when the abuse occurs in the context of rituals and ceremonies, some elements of the… — Graeme Galton Copy Share Image
“Chronic trauma (according to the meaning I propose) that occurs early in life has profound effects on personality development and can lead… — Elizabeth F. Howell Copy Share Image
“Some people with DID present their narratives of sadistic abuse in a quite matter-of-fact way, without perceptible affect. This may sometimes be… — Graeme Galton Copy Share Image
“Traumatic events, by definition, overwhelm our ability to cope. When the mind becomes flooded with emotion, a circuit breaker is thrown that… — Susan Pease Banitt Copy Share Image
“Attitude Is Everything We live in a culture that is blind to betrayal and intolerant of emotional pain. In New Age crowds… — Sandra Lee Dennis Copy Share Image
“This vacillation between assertion and denial in discussions about organised abuse can be understood as functional, in that it serves to contain… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
“As I feel less overwhelmed, my fear softens and begins to subside. I feel a flicker of hope, then a rolling wave… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
“There are two types of memory frequently experienced by individuals who have had overwhelming trauma that has been suppressed psychologically or chemically.… — Cheryl Hersha Copy Share Image
