Date Rape & PTSD Flashcards

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1
Q

What is Date Rape?

A

forcing a victim into unwanted sexual activity through violence, verbal pressure or misuse of authority

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Consequences

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PTSD and/or symptoms of PTSD

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Q

Causes of PTSD?

A
  • experiencing or seeing a traumatic event
  • about death, injury, or sexual violation
  • could also be caused by stressful experiences or just an inherited disease.
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Symptoms?

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  • Intrusive memories
  • avoidance
  • negative changes in thinking and mood
  • changes in physical and emotional reactions
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Q

Categorize?
- distressing memories of traumatic event

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Intrusive memories

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Categorize?
- reliving event/flashbacks

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Intrusive memories

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Categorize?
- dreams or nightmares

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Intrusive memories

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Categorize?
- emotional distress or physical reminders of trauma

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Intrusive memories

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Categorize?
- avoiding thoughts of trauma

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Avoidance

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Q

Categorize?
- no reminders

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Avoidance

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Categorize?
- negative thoughts about self, other people, world around

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Negative changes in thinking and mood

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Categorize?
- hopelessness

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Negative changes in thinking and mood

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Categorize?
- memory problems

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Negative changes in thinking and mood

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Categorize?
- difficulty with relationships/feeling detached

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Negative changes in thinking and mood

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Categorize?
- lack of interest

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Negative changes in thinking and mood

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Categorize?
- limited positive emotions/emotionally numb

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Negative changes in thinking and mood

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Q

Categorize?
- easily startled or frightened

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Changes in physical & emotional reactions

18
Q

Categorize?
- self-destructive behavior

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Changes in physical & emotional reactions

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Q

Categorize?
- trouble sleeping or concentrating

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Changes in physical & emotional reactions

20
Q

Categorize?
- guilt or shame about the trauma

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Changes in physical & emotional reactions

21
Q

To whom should you reach out to if having suicidal thoughts?

A
  • Close friend
  • faith community
  • suicidal hotline #
  • health professional
  • 911