Mental Trauma can be caused by many different events, such as:
The 10 ACEs (Adverse Childhood Events) measured in the research conducted by the Center for Disease Control are:
Also life threatening events, such as nearly being killed e.g.
Car crash
War injury
Physical assault
Child Abuse
Grief
Illness
Vicarious Trauma, such as;
Seeing another person experiencing any of those
Working with Traumatised clients
Family members
Long term (chronic) events such as: childhood neglect, bullying, repeated threats of violence, narcissistic abuse,
Long periods in bad conditions, such as: war zone, abuse in an institution, time as a refugee,
The 10 ACEs (Adverse Childhood Events) measured in the research conducted by the Center for Disease Control are:
- Physical abuse
- Sexual abuse
- Verbal abuse
- Physical neglect
- Emotional neglect
- A family member who is depressed or diagnosed with other mental illness
- A family member who is addicted to alcohol or another substance
- A family member who is in prison
- Witnessing a mother being abused
- Losing a parent to separation, divorce or death
Also life threatening events, such as nearly being killed e.g.
Car crash
War injury
Physical assault
Child Abuse
Grief
Illness
Vicarious Trauma, such as;
Seeing another person experiencing any of those
Working with Traumatised clients
Family members
Long term (chronic) events such as: childhood neglect, bullying, repeated threats of violence, narcissistic abuse,
Long periods in bad conditions, such as: war zone, abuse in an institution, time as a refugee,
