9- "Normal Responses to an Abnormal Situation": The Impact of Trauma

We already talked about trauma and survival instincts in the moment of the assault, but what happens to the brain in the days and weeks after the assault, and long-term? In what ways might it change a person short- and long-term? How does being involved in the criminal reporting system impact that level of trauma? What social impact does this have on the survivor and how can we all be better allies for healing?

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