Feelings
False! Everyone has feelings!!!
Who can trauma or abuse happen to?
ANYONE!
True or false: Trauma can impact our thinking?
True! There are many reactions to trauma.
True or false: People might have nightmares after trauma.
True!
What is verbal abuse?
When someone continuously insults you or bullies you.
What is physical abuse?
When someone intentionally harms our bodies.
True or false: People all deal with trauma the same way.
FALSE. everyone has different experiences.
True or false: Thoughts impact our behaviors.
True!
Can trauma reactions make it hard to be around our friends and family?
Yes!
What is trauma?
trauma is a scary experience we have like being abused, getting in an accident, or feeling like our life is in danger
True or false: Sometimes people are angry after trauma.
TRUE
What are the types of abuse?
Physical abuse
Sexual abuse
Verbal abuse
True or false: People might have negative thoughts after trauma.
True: Negative thinking might happen more often
How does trauma affect our bodies?
Trauma can cause people to feel sick, have headaches, and feel very tired.
Who can you talk to about the trauma or abuse?
A therapist or a trusted adult!
What does worry feel like?
Always being fearful of something happening that might not happen
True or False: People can get help after trauma.
True! Talking about trauma can help!
True or false: People might have trouble concentrating after a traumatic event.
True! Trauma can cause people to be distracted.
What helps someone feel better after abuse or a traumatic experience?
Talking about it
True or false: People might not want to do things they enjoy after trauma.
True! People might be worried or feel sad.
Why might someone feel shame or guilt after experiencing a trauma?
because they might wrongly feel they caused it or they could have stopped it.
Is it ever your fault when someone abuses you?
NO!
True or false: People can get help to lessen their traumatic symptoms.
True!
What is sexual abuse?
When someone touches you in your private parts. Sometimes doctors or parents have to help us if we are hurt in our private parts, and that is ok.
True or false: All people always act the same way, even after trauma.