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Understanding the Types and Definitions of Trauma
The three types of trauma are acute, chronic and vicarious, and it's important to understand the differences between them. Trauma is a term that refers to a range of emotional and psychological responses to disturbing events, and it's helpful to think of it as a continuum rather than a binary concept.
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The speaker discusses the impact of repeated traumas, coping mechanisms, and finding hope despite the multiple griefs.
10:53 - 16:54 (06:00)
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The speaker discusses the impact of repeated traumas, coping mechanisms, and finding hope despite the multiple griefs.
ChapterUnderstanding the Types and Definitions of Trauma
Episode#533: Paul Conti, MD — How Trauma Works and How to Heal from It
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Trauma comes in different forms such as acute trauma, chronic trauma and vicarious trauma, and all of them have overlaps.
16:54 - 21:37 (04:43)
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Trauma comes in different forms such as acute trauma, chronic trauma and vicarious trauma, and all of them have overlaps. Empathy is the cause of vicarious trauma, which arises from being empathic and empathically attuned to other people.