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Psychic trauma is a  psychologically upsetting experience that produces an emotional or mental disorder or otherwise has lasting negative effects on a person's thoughts, feelings, or behavior.<ref name="trauma2003" /> Psychic trauma produces [[posttraumatic stress disorder]].
  
 
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Revision as of 22:59, 13 November 2022

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Trauma is defined as physical injury or psychological or emotional damage.[1]

Physical trauma

Physical trauma is any injury caused by a mechanical or physical agent.[1]

Psychic trauma

Psychic trauma is a psychologically upsetting experience that produces an emotional or mental disorder or otherwise has lasting negative effects on a person's thoughts, feelings, or behavior.[1] Psychic trauma produces posttraumatic stress disorder.

References

  1. a b c REFweb (2003). Trauma, The Free Medical Dictionary by Farlex. Retrieved 13 November 2022.

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