ACES & Trauma Symptoms
What is 0- 18 years old?
This diagnosis has many symptoms that overlap with trauma symptoms.
What is Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder?
A child who cannot stop crying upon a parent's return after separation can be a sign of these two attachment styles.
What are anxious and disorganized?
This type of therapy is often overlooked even though it is important and if it is excluded it can be problematic.
What is family therapy?
This part of the brain is fully developed around the age of 25 years old.
What is the prefrontal cortex?
These trauma symptoms can be misdiagnosed as hyperactivity.
What are being restless, fidgety, and having trouble paying attention?
This diagnosis needs to have criteria evident before the age of 5 years old with the child developmental age of at least 9 months.
What is Reactive Attachment Disorder?
This experiment developed by Ed Tronick creates microtears when evaluating a child's social responsiveness from their caregiver.
What is the Still Face Experiment?
This part of the biopsychosocial model of health that includes peers, family circumstances, and your relationships.
What is social?
This part of the brain can be compared to a guard dog.
What is the amygdala?
This happens when a person becomes disconnected from reality and moves into a consciousness where nothing seems real and little pain emotionally and physically is experienced.
What is dissociation?
This diagnosis requires one or more of the following criteria: directly experiencing the traumatic event, witness in person the event as it occurs, learning about the event, experiencing repeated or extreme exposure to aversive details.
What is Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?
In recent years, this has negatively impacted the parent/ child relationship?
What is technology?
In chapter 11 of Perry, these are the bonds with other children (usually around the same age) that help the traumatized child make progress and recover from trauma.
What are peer relationships?
When one has experienced trauma, this part of the brain can lead to fragmented or incomplete recall.
What is the hippocampus?
This is the age dynamic of sexual trauma focused on in ACES.
What is an adult or person 5 years older than the individual?
Those with this diagnosis display a pattern of angry/ irritable mood, argumentative/ defiant behavior or vindictiveness lasting at least 6 months as evidenced by other symptomology and is exhibited during interaction with at least one individual who is not a siblings.
What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder?
This interconnection is the important neurobiological "glue" that bonds and creates healthy relationships.
What is pleasure with human interaction?
This positive personal and professional growth that people who did not directly experience the trauma, it looks like PTG but is grown through connection with others experiences.
What is vicarious post traumatic growth or VPTG?
These two hormones are responsible for the fight/ flight/ freeze response.
What are adrenaline and cortisol?
These two types of childhood trauma are measured in the ACES study.
What are personal (physical abuse, verbal abuse, sexual abuse, emotional neglect, and physical neglect) and familial (alcoholic parent, mother victim of domestic violence, family in jail, family with mental illness, and disappearance of parent via divorce, death, or abandonment)?
This personality disorder includes criteria that has patterns of poor attachment.
What is Borderline Personality Disorder?
These are two neural networks that stimulate the developing brain.
What are sensory pathways and reward systems?
These cause post traumatic growth that gives someone an increased sense of belonging, increased emotional vulnerability, love, empathy, support, and stronger bonds.
What are improved relationships?
This axis is your body's main way of responding to stress. Three organs each release hormones in your body.
What is the HPA Axis (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal)?