Most people have heard of the term vicarious trauma, relating to a concept that is often defined broadly in describing secondary trauma experienced by people who work with traumatized individuals. Yet ...
"As we navigate several mass shootings, political assassinations, watching images of children on our phones die in real time, sometimes before we even have our morning coffee, racialized crimes, hate ...
Officers, rape and crisis center employees, and other first responders listen to traumatic stories every day, which can impact their mental health indirectly, experts say. First responders and victim ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Dr. Jim Adams, Chief Medical Officer of ...
The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump on Saturday, July 13, sent shock waves throughout America, affecting both public figures and private citizens alike. For the people who ...
We are inundated daily by stories of tragedy, trauma, and violence. Source: Pinho/Unsplash In the current age of technology, we can find ourselves flooded by stories of tragedy and violence. This is ...
A study by professors at Israel’s Bar-Ilan University reveals that media and psychology professionals suffered ‘vicarious trauma’ after the massacres Become a member Support our work ...
Attorneys dealing with juvenile issues may also be suffering from vicarious trauma and not know it. That is a very real situation, said Jackie Steyn as she discussed “The Trauma Informed Attorney” as ...
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — Many people have seen videos of two recent murders circulating the internet. The murders of Charlie Kirk and Iryna Zarutska, the woman stabbed on a North Carolina train, ...
The moment Haleema Bharoocha wakes up in the morning, she scrolls through social media to find out what’s happening in Gaza. The 25-year-old Muslim UC Berkeley graduate student said the footage makes ...