Vicarious trauma is trauma a person feels indirectly, or vicariously, through another person. It is common among certain professions including healthcare workers, lawyers, and counselors. Vicarious ...

Escaping the imagery of everyday racial trauma where individuals are being hurt, harmed, or killed because of their race can be nearly impossible. We live in a world of constant news cycles and social ...

Most people have heard of the term vicarious trauma, relating to a concept that is often defined broadly in describing secondary trauma experienced by people who work with traumatized individuals. Yet ...

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The images are graphic, disturbing, and endless, says a former Facebook employee. Her job as a content moderator required that she review and remove disturbing posts. That work, she claimed in a ...

In the wake of the attack on Capitol Hill and in the days before President-Elect Joe Biden's inauguration on January 20th, tensions are high across the country. If you're feeling particularly anxious ...

Psychological trauma is a response to an event that a person finds highly stressful. Examples include being in a war zone, a natural disaster, or an accident. Trauma can cause a wide range of physical ...