trauma
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As a psychologist, she treated patients, consulted on trauma treatment for the U.S. military and taught at the University of California, San Diego.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
"It's triggered by situations and circumstances that remind them of the trauma, and so they get these intrusive memories," he said.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
But it was "far too timid" in view of "the damage and trauma caused by these practices", she added.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
“This is going to be a tougher year for taxes than prior years,” said former supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky, who pushed through a property tax ballot measure in 2002 to fund the county’s trauma care network.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
“You can’t frighten me. I’ve already had my trauma for the day.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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