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    trauma

    US /ˈtraʊmə/

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    UK /'trɔ:mə/

    B2
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A very severe or upsetting experience
    His car accident caused John great trauma and he could not drive for several months
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Serious injury to part of the body
    The patient has trauma to his left leg

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    How to Survive a Building Explosion

    06:05How to Survive a Building Explosion
    • But it's the physical and mental trauma that haunts the survivors like a recurring nightmare.

      But it's the physical and mental trauma that haunts the survivors like a recurring nightmare.

    • and mental trauma

      and mental trauma

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    Are You More Forgetful Than A Fish?

    02:59Are You More Forgetful Than A Fish?
    • while in reality these fish often die from trauma or exposure to fresh water. Additionally,

      while in reality these fish often die from trauma or exposure to fresh water. Additionally,

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    Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • We need to start dealing with the trauma that our kids have.

      We need to start dealing with the trauma that our kids have.

    • We need trauma-based care in every school.

      We need trauma-based care in every school.

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    Follow these TIPS To Overcome Stress: Dr. Will Cole

    09:58Follow these TIPS To Overcome Stress: Dr. Will Cole
    • and it's stressors, the foods we eat, trauma⏤all of these things accumulate.

      and it's stressors, the foods we eat, trauma⏤all of these things accumulate.

    • I have to say, what was once considered radical or fringe 13 years ago⏤the idea that stress and trauma could trigger autoimmune issues⏤

      I have to say, what was once considered radical or fringe 13 years ago⏤the idea that stress and trauma could trigger autoimmune issues⏤

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    8 WARNING Signs of Narcissistic Abuse You CAN'T Ignore

    06:238 WARNING Signs of Narcissistic Abuse You CAN'T Ignore
    • This is called trauma bonding.

      This is called trauma bonding.

    • And if you haven't seen my last video on 8 Shocking Signs You Might Have Generational Trauma, I strongly recommend watching it next.

      And if you haven't seen my last video on 8 Shocking Signs You Might Have Generational Trauma, I strongly recommend watching it next.

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    What to Do About Your Trauma?

    04:02What to Do About Your Trauma?
    • The word trauma, meaning a terrible event we live through that cannot be remembered, but which generates painful related symptoms, captures an acute paradox in our relationship to our own histories.

      The word trauma, meaning a terrible event we live through that cannot be remembered, but which generates painful related symptoms, captures an acute paradox in our relationship to our own histories.

    • Yet what defines a trauma is not so much an objective score on a scale of awfulness as a subjective impression that an incident is too difficult for us to make sense of is too much at odds with our models of reality and poses to greater risk to our hopes of ourselves and those we want to love.

      Yet what defines a trauma is not so much an objective score on a scale of awfulness as a subjective impression that an incident is too difficult for us to make sense of is too much at odds with our models of reality and poses to greater risk to our hopes of ourselves and those we want to love.

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    We Try Cheap Vs. Expensive Tequila

    04:46We Try Cheap Vs. Expensive Tequila
    • Patron trauma, shot disorder.

      Patron trauma, shot disorder.

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    How spies are built, not born | Andrew Bustamante: Full Interview

    03:41How spies are built, not born | Andrew Bustamante: Full Interview
    • Learning that during my process at CIA taught me not only how to understand other people, but also how to understand my own life, my own childhood trauma, my own relationship with my parents and my teachers and my professors and my peers.

      Learning that during my process at CIA taught me not only how to understand other people, but also how to understand my own life, my own childhood trauma, my own relationship with my parents and my teachers and my professors and my peers.

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    'Cigarettes, Whiskey, a Meadow and You' Behind the Story | Yellowstone | Paramount Network

    07:21'Cigarettes, Whiskey, a Meadow and You' Behind the Story | Yellowstone | Paramount Network
    • Under the premise of security, it's just hostile, and it's just a re-triggering of a generational trauma.

      Under the premise of security, it's just hostile, and it's just a re-triggering of a generational trauma.

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    10 Celebs Whose Partners Turned Out to be Terrible People

    12:2910 Celebs Whose Partners Turned Out to be Terrible People
    • His second and third wives, Denise and Brooke, had such similar experiences with him that they developed a sort of trauma bond, in the latter's words.

      His second and third wives, Denise and Brooke, had such similar experiences with him that they developed a sort of trauma bond, in the latter's words.

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