People who have lived through a single incident trauma, or a series of traumatic events (complex trauma), may have reactions afterwards. Traumatic experiences and the reactions to them can ...
Trauma is a response to either a one-time event – such as an earthquake – or to many adverse experiences over time – such as Domestic Violence. After a distressful event, each person involve...
http://www.apa.org/research/action/ptsd.aspx
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK207191/