What is trauma?
Trauma and the Brain
Trauma Types
Trauma Reactions
Trauma Reminders
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What is trauma?

An intense emotional response

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The front part of the brain which doesn't fully develop until people are in their mid-twenties (responsible for executive functioning, reasoning, planning)?

Prefrontal cortex

100

What type of trauma happens at school? 

What is Bullying 

100

True or False. Anyone can experience a trauma reaction.

True!

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True or False Trauma reminders are the same for everyone. 

False!

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Experiencing trauma affects functioning in daily_____

Life

200

Can trauma impact your ability to focus and concentrate? Y/N

Yes

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True or False: You have to witness a trauma to be affected by it.

False- Vicarious trauma

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True or False. Mistrust is a reaction to trauma

True

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True or False Smell is a reminder most closest linked to your memory.

True

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How can experiencing trauma overwhelm a person?

The ability to cope.

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Is the hippocampus or the insula responsible for memory and learning?

hippocampus

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True or False Can losing someone important to you a traumatic event?

True 

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What is the most common behavioral trauma reaction?

Avoidance

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A child that experiences domestic violence and is triggered by yelling is which trauma reminder?

What is sound 

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Is trauma something that is expected or in a person's control? Y/N

No

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The amygdala is in charge of F___, F___, and F___? 

What is Fight, Flight or Freeze?

400

Type of trauma children witness between parents?

Domestic violence

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What is an emotional reaction to trauma?

Nervousness, Anger, Sadness, Helplessness, Numbing, Fear, Shame, Guilt

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What are two trauma reminders?

People, Places, Objects, Situations, Sounds, Tastes, Smells

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Experiencing trauma affects how we see?

ourselves, others and the world around us

500

Trauma can affect individuals in various ways, name at least one of the ways?

  • Flashbacks
  • Avoidance
  • Hyperarousal
  • Negative Thoughts and Mood
  • Physical Symptoms
  • Difficulty Trusting Others
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What 3 types of trauma can happen between a child and parent?

Physical, neglect, and emotional

500

What skills that we learn when we are babies can we use to manage trauma symptoms?

Self-soothing skills- using the senses

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Reminders of trauma can  t_____ a response?

trigger