Trauma
Trauma can occur following exposure to various circumstances. Some of the situations in which individuals could potentially encounter traumatic experiences can include, but are not limited to:
Car accidents
Pregnancy loss
Childhood abuse/neglect
Negative birth experiences
Sexual abuse
Divorce
Witnessing violence
Parents fighting
Bullying
Exposure to substance use
Neglect
Military personnel
First responders
Survivors of domestic violence
Medical issues (e.g. conditions such as tinnitus, migraines, ongoing medical procedures, unresolved medical complications, etc.) Tinnitus Support
To learn more about the specific associations between the brain and trauma exposure please see the image below. Courtesy of EMDRIA. EMDRIA.org