Spidy
05-18-2007, 02:49 PM
Those at risk include:
* Anyone who has been victimized or has witnessed a violent act or who has been repeatedly exposed to a life-threatening situation.
* Survivors of:
- Domestic or intimate partner violence
- Rape or sexual assault or abuse - Physical assault such as mugging or carjacking - Other random acts of violence such as those that take place in public, in schools or in the workplace
* Survivors of unexpected events in everyday life:
- Car accidents or fires - Natural disasters, such as tornadoes or earthquakes - Major catastrophic events such as a plane crash or terrorist act - Disasters caused by human error such as industrial accidents
* Children who are neglected or sexually, physically or verbally abused or adults who were abused as children
* Combat veterans or civilian victims of war
* Those diagnosed with a life-threatening illness or who have undergone invasive medical procedures
* Professionals who respond to victims in trauma situations such as emergency medical service workers, police, firefighters, military, and search and rescue workers
* People who learn of the sudden, unexpected death of a close friend or relative.
warm regards,
spidy.
* Anyone who has been victimized or has witnessed a violent act or who has been repeatedly exposed to a life-threatening situation.
* Survivors of:
- Domestic or intimate partner violence
- Rape or sexual assault or abuse - Physical assault such as mugging or carjacking - Other random acts of violence such as those that take place in public, in schools or in the workplace
* Survivors of unexpected events in everyday life:
- Car accidents or fires - Natural disasters, such as tornadoes or earthquakes - Major catastrophic events such as a plane crash or terrorist act - Disasters caused by human error such as industrial accidents
* Children who are neglected or sexually, physically or verbally abused or adults who were abused as children
* Combat veterans or civilian victims of war
* Those diagnosed with a life-threatening illness or who have undergone invasive medical procedures
* Professionals who respond to victims in trauma situations such as emergency medical service workers, police, firefighters, military, and search and rescue workers
* People who learn of the sudden, unexpected death of a close friend or relative.
warm regards,
spidy.