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trauma

[trou-muh, traw-] / ˈtraʊ mə, ˈtrɔ- /


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Researchers note that epigenetic changes have previously been connected to factors such as diet, stress, and trauma.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

She added that the impact of rural crime extended "beyond financial loss, undermining trust and connection, often leaving a trauma that can remain with farmers, their families and wider communities for a lifetime".

From BBC • May 30, 2026

She said being forced to share custody compounded her trauma and made it harder to heal.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Waldorf said she hopes that sharing the details of her trauma may finally make a difference.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

“I am telling you that escape or checking out is a common response to emotional trauma and anxiety, like the kind Sparrow experiences in social situations, like school.”

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon




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