PSİKOLOJİK TRAVMANIN İNSANLIK KADAR ESKİ TARİHİ
PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMA IS THE OLD HISTORY OF MANKIND

Summary/Abstract: Severe events that can not be wiped out in life cause great fear, helplessness and weakness to emerge. It affects the feelings, thoughts and mood of those who have experienced trauma for a long time. Such events are called "traumatic conditions" or "trauma". After a trauma, the human receives mental, partly physical injuries. The world of a person who has experienced trauma changes, and now nothing comes to him as an old one. Physical injuries can be seen and treated by doctors. However, spiritual injuries do not occur and are therefore often not treated. This gives great suffering to those who have experienced trauma; such as tension, soreness, sleep disturbance, fear states or depression. "Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder" (PTSD) has been admitted as a diagnosis in 1980 with the publication of DSM-III. It was the first diagnosis which determined trauma as a cause of psychiatric disorders. The psychological consequences of trauma studies in psychiatry were influenced by many political and cultural processes. The studies of trauma had a history of cycle including the pauses for a long time and starts with a traumatic process. The studies finished with the omission of the traumatic process. The history of trauma had an interesting story in psychiatry which is an example demonstrating the big changes of psychiatric diseases

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