Week 10 - Trauma-Informed Care Flashcards
an event or series of events, an experience or prolonged experiences, and/or a threat or perceived threats to a person’s well-being.
trauma
the individual’s ___ ___ ___ can be negatively impacted by trauma.
daily coping mechanisms
signals that act as signs of possible danger, based on historical traumatic experiences and which lead to a set of emotional, physiological and behavioral responses that arise in the service or survival and safety (sights, sounds, smells, touch)
triggers
____ are all about one’s perceptions experienced as reality.
triggers
a framework of thinking and interventions that are directed by a thorough understanding of the profound neurological, biological, psychological, and social effects trauma has on an individual - recognizing that person’s constant interdependent needs for safety, connections, and ways to manage emotions, impulses.
trauma-informed care
name the 3 types of trauma.
- acute trauma (type I)
- complex trauma (type II)
- crossover trauma (type III)
- results from exposure to a single overwhelming event.
- ex: rape, death of a loved one, natural disaster.
- characteristics: detailed memories, omens, hyper-vigilance, exaggerated startled response, misperceptions or overreactions
acute trauma (type I)
- results from extended exposure to traumatizing situations.
- ex: prolonged exposure to violence or bullying, profound neglect, series of home removals.
- characteristics - denial and psychological numbing, dissociation, rage, social withdrawal, sense of foreshortened future
complex trauma (type II)
- results from a single traumatic event that is devastating enough to have long-lasting effects.
- ex: mass casualty school shooting, car accident with fatalities involved, refugee dislocation.
- characteristics: perpetual mourning or depression, chronic pain, concentration problems, sleep disturbances, irritability
crossover trauma (type III)
1 out of how many women will experience domestic violence and abuse in her lifetime?
4
what is the largest victims’ services agency in the US?
Safe Horizon
a form of violence that places or keeps people of color in conditions of hunger and poverty through the structural withholding of resources and opportunities, hyper-surveillance, and unjust incarceration inflicted on racialized individuals and communities.
systemic racism
consists of interpersonal and individual interventions with a person’s physical, emotional, economic, or social wellbeing bc of biases against someone’s race, often in by way of access to public space, employment, housing, and healthcare.
racial discrimination
an altered state of consciousness characterized by partial or complete disruption of the normal integration of a person’s normal conscious or psychological functioning. most commonly experienced as a subjective perception or one’s consciousness being detached from one’s emotions, body and/or immediate surroundings.
dissociation
name the 5 dissociative disorders listed in the DSM IV.
- depersonalization disorder
- dissociative amnesia
- dissociative fugue
- dissociative identity disorder
- dissociative disorder not otherwise specified