PSYC 1F90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 93: Posttraumatic Growth, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Social Skills
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Questions you should be able to answer by the end of this lecture. What are possible causes of these: explain what is meant by epigenetic expression of genes. In your answer make reference to canadian statistics. How many of the people you know have experienced severe trauma? (how many people in your seminar do you think have experienced significant trauma?) About the same percentage as we see in. Or is it possible that more trauma has happened to those you know than you realize?) Think of a person from your experience who would be characterized as resilient, and one who would not be. Canadian rates of psychological trauma (van ameringen, mancini, patterson, & boyle: 2. 4% ptsd, 9. 2% estimated lifetime, 76% exposure, 9. 2% vs. 76% Events versus subjective experience: events versus experience. First the bad news : negative outcomes from trauma: These form a negative, self perpetuating circle unless we interrupt the cycle.