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trauma

Definition for trauma

noun as in severe mental or physical pain

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She said the scheme gives young people who have experienced trauma "the best second chance at life" but parents "feel real fear" about the changes.

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It says low levels of education, unemployment, social segregation and refugee's war trauma are all causes - not the fact of being a migrant.

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The operation to repair Froome's heart took place at the Sainte-Anne Toulon military hospital, which is the highest-level trauma centre in that part of France and specialises in thoracic surgery.

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Atack added that confronting her online abuse was one of the hardest things she had ever done - she underwent therapy throughout the process because it had involved revisiting past trauma.

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Another potential explanation is the ripple effect of trauma.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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