TRAUMA


Meaning of TRAUMA in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

emotional

Check the seismograph for past emotional earthquake and trauma .

No one was killed or even harmed, except for the emotional trauma caused by the exaggerated reports of peril.

Considering the possibility of emotional trauma resulting from such a programme is crucial.

The emotional trauma caused her to be briefly hospitalized.

Interestingly, only one of the nine families with an affected child had an above average level of emotional trauma .

For all her bravery and determination, she is not over the emotional trauma of being raped.

So your Higher Self lovingly sends you an emotional trauma , in the hope that this might release the blocked-up emotions.

psychological

The Barthelmes recount in vivid detail and with good psychological insight the trauma of coping with that dual loss.

■ NOUN

center

Patients would be hospitalized mostly at Greater Southeast, which would open a trauma center .

That translates into ever-soaring costs, as young men rotate in and out of trauma centers like soldiers in a war.

■ VERB

cause

Second, defendants might defend cases more vigorously, causing greater trauma to child witnesses, if substantial imprisonment is probable.

This has caused major trauma to the Bronson-Grijalva relationship.

Her death was caused by the trauma of the rape, a doctor told the Leeds trial in July.

Sociologists and doctors agree that to uproot an old person may cause severe trauma .

suffer

Eileen suffered a similarly induced trauma .

A paramedic spokesman said it was not clear if she had suffered any trauma .

The children who had suffered a trauma would survive the experience, scarred by it and a little flawed by it.

Therapy will extend to families of victims who often suffer their own trauma because of the abuse.

She also developed thalamic pain syndrome, a special complication in stroke when the patient has suffered really severe brain trauma .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

A trauma such as a fire can upset a child for months.

a head trauma

June never recovered from the trauma of her husband's violent death.

Multiple-personality disorder is usually caused by early childhood trauma .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Accounts abound of the distress, trauma and injury involved.

Children experience trauma differently according to developmental level.

Eileen suffered a similarly induced trauma .

Second, defendants might defend cases more vigorously, causing greater trauma to child witnesses, if substantial imprisonment is probable.

Some people can relate the outbreak to stress, dental trauma or the onset of menstruation.

The trauma of the tragedy is leading people to jump to a lot of conclusions that may prove unwarranted.

The Fairley family considered that they dealt with their tragedy very well, because both children afterwards showed no signs of trauma .

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