Health Sciences 1001A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Mothers Against Drunk Driving
10 May 2016
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The driver had more than enough time (3 telephone poles) to make a stop, but because reaction time slows down when one is impaired, the driver didn"t. We were thrust into a world of so many unknowns: Getting past the fear that if it could happen once, it could happen again. Finding out who your true support group is. The concept of forever is not fully understood until children reach the age of 9 or 10. You can"t help but relive those painful memories. Avoiding them is out of the question. Avoiding parenting is also out of the question. The driver was more concerned about her vehicle, not the victims of the collision. Long-term alcoholics deny everything, and puts the blame on someone else. Unable to function because it was too overwhelming. No thing as 7 stages of grief. There were two vehicles in the ditch. The dad was in a lot of pain, where his leg was really injured.
