The Trauma of Everyday Life

Authors: Dr. Epstein

Key Ideas

1. Trauma can be experienced in everyday life events

Dr. Epstein explores the idea that trauma is not limited to major life events, but can also be found in everyday experiences. He argues that even seemingly minor incidents can have a significant impact on a person's well-being and mental health.

2. Trauma is subjective

The author emphasizes that trauma is a subjective experience and can vary greatly from person to person. What may be traumatic for one individual may not be traumatic for another. This highlights the importance of understanding the unique perspectives and experiences of eac....
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Quiz

1. Trauma is limited to major life events.

True

False

2. What is the subjective nature of trauma?

Trauma affects everyone in the same way.

Trauma is experienced differently by each person.

Trauma is inherently negative.

Trauma can only be caused by external events.

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