Trauma

//ˈtɹɔ.mə//

"Trauma" in a Sentence (13 examples)

Sexual abuse victims often disassociate from their trauma.

There are no signs of trauma on Tom's corpse.

She also writes about loss and trauma.

This accident has caused him psychological trauma.

The skier suffered a head trauma.

The trauma of war has a long-lasting impact on those that survive it.

He's seeing an occupational therapist to help him deal with trauma.

German trauma surgeons recommend that people walk like penguins to avoid slipping on ice.

Tom was flown by helicopter to a trauma center.

He never talked about the trauma he suffered as a child.

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Repeated trauma or shaking to the brain can be even worse, leading to chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.

Jailing her on Wednesday, magistrate Liz Clyne told Robins: "You have shown little remorse either for the death of the kitten or the trauma to your former friend Sarah Knutton." She was also banned from keeping animals for 10 years.

And although it doesn’t mean acting like an infant again, it does require recognizing that many of the thoughts and behaviors you’d like to change come from lingering feelings of childhood traumas or your inner child, said Dr. Avigail Lev, a licensed clinical psychologist at the Bay Area CBT Center in San Francisco.

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