trauma
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She is a shadow of the bubbly, bright, larger than life character she once was, and now rarely wants to go out and socialise while suffering daily trauma and questioning why it happened.
From BBC
At once visceral, sensitive and deeply moving, it directly confronts both the weight of historical trauma and the challenge of representing it.
Fellow hiker Connor Holler was carrying a large first aid kit with trauma equipment, and managed to reach Smith.
From BBC
It involves fast assessment and operations for issues like appendicitis, bowel obstructions, hernias, gallstones, or trauma, often via the emergency department, and requires rapid decision-making and treatment.
From BBC
She said shame and histories of trauma have kept more women from speaking out.
From Los Angeles Times
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