Wednesday, July 28, 2010

PDD:134: Aftermath of Trauma

Given the failure of federal, state, and local governments to properly disclose the Public Duty Doctrine to crime victims upfront, victims of crime jump through many hoops in their recovery. One symptom may be to internalize their victimization: "It was my fault," or "Why me?"

Trauma can cause PTSD. According to the following article, PTSD can cause sleep disorders.

The method employed in this article reminds me of Guided Imagery, a form of hypnosis. It is worth reading http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/27/health/27night.html

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