Impact of Trauma on Cognitive and Emotional Development
Trauma can be defined as a person’s emotional response to a distressing event such as an accident, death, natural disaster. Typically, such an event can cause denial and shock immediately after, whereas long-term impact includes flashbacks, panic attacks, and unpredictable emotional responses to certain situations. Due to these reactions and symptoms, some people have difficulty continuing their adult lives normally. Moreover, a trauma in earlier years can fundamentally change the brain’s anatomy and development. The reason is that when an individual goes through trauma, their brain switches into a survival mode. This initial response often sticks through, making it difficult … Continue reading Impact of Trauma on Cognitive and Emotional Development
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