Few experiences are more traumatic than losing a child. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The term traumatic condition can be any wound or injury regardless of the seriousness of the injury or wound. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Ethiopia requests more money for refugees from Somalia and Eritrea] Reference
We had, again as was mentioned, we had five patients expire, two who came in in what we call traumatic arrest from the injury needing CPR coming in the door. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 12, 2001] Reference
Although it's clear she doesn't blame her mother ( "It was a circumstantial thing," she says), she was deeply affected by what she refers to as a traumatic separation. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
Women and children courageously recalled traumatic experiences. From Wordnik.com. [Ellen Bravo: Families Ripped Apart in Arizona] Reference
The teen suffered what emergency officials described as a traumatic head injury. From Wordnik.com. [ThePittsburghChannel.com - Local News] Reference
But it sounds like what you are describing is known as a traumatic brain injury. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 3, 2008] Reference
The thing he was most upset about is he had what's called traumatic brain injury. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 3, 2008] Reference
"There is something called a traumatic aneurysm, caused by injury," Fried explains. From Wordnik.com. [E! Online (US) - Top Stories]
In the evening, most of us attended a round-robin traumatic reading of Micah (Anita. From Wordnik.com. [6/18/08: Taos Toolbox, days 10-11: Some have broken under the strain of it] Reference
Head injuries are also called traumatic head or brain injury (TBI) and acquired brain injury (ABI). From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Recalling her traumatic ordeal, Kuboyi said she was admitted to the Tembisa Hospital on Monday night. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Soon after, media reports labelled traumatic brain injury, or concussions, "the signature injury of the war.". From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
Their education was, for a good many of the girls, what they themselves would have called a traumatic experience. From Wordnik.com. [VDARE.com: Blog Articles] Reference
Chezdan's experience, with a deeply religious family in the US state of Atlanta, can only be described as traumatic from the off. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
And he found that 19 out of the 20 had some signs of a disease called traumatic encephalopathy which is an Alzheimer's like illness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 4, 2010] Reference
Doctors ask the patient to recall the traumatic event that caused their PTSD while the adrenaline response is dampened with the medication. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
World War II's psychologists termed it battle fatigue, and Vietnam's shrinks coined the terms traumatic stress and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). From Wordnik.com. [STRESSED OUT AT THE FRONT] Reference
Women make up three-quarters of this sensitive population but there are other markers as well: being ambidextrous, for instance, or recalling a traumatic childhood. From Wordnik.com. [PR.com Press Releases] Reference
Imdb. com reports that the golfer recalled a traumatic incident that first made him aware of his racial identity in an interview he gave for author Charles Barkley's book. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
You use the word traumatic?. From Wordnik.com. [Complete transcript: Paul Kimmage’s interview of Floyd Landis] Reference
BP boss Bob Dudley draws a line under 'traumatic' period. From Wordnik.com. [BP oil spill: Deepwater, deep trouble | Editorial] Reference
The fallout from the episode has been "traumatic," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Rick Sanchez: I've Been Traumatized By Fallout From Firing] Reference
She met with maimed victims and said it was "traumatic" to witness such suffering. From Wordnik.com. [Princess Of The World] Reference
Particularly if said loved ones undergo some kind of traumatic experience as a result of the reveal. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-11] Reference
Still, it seems that the campaign to prevent putting children through such 'traumatic' experiences rumbles on. From Wordnik.com. [Speeling Bee] Reference
In some cases the cause can be attributed to some kind of traumatic event but some cases seem to have no apparent cause. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-02-01] Reference
80The word traumatic cannot begin to describe the pain involved in breaking apart the dense relationships of communal life. From Wordnik.com. [Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583] Reference
If you have a lone gunman in any kind of traumatic law enforcement event, you have a lone gunman, you have one person involved. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 5, 2009] Reference
Hacking does not intend to rule out other kinds of causal mechanisms, such as traumatic events in childhood and neurobiological processes. From Wordnik.com. [A New Way to Be Mad] Reference
DiCaprio recently admitted that he found filming Shutter Island "traumatic". From Wordnik.com. [All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News] Reference
Men with serious injuries, such as traumatic brain injury or spinal cord injury, must deal with a ra. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
It's a "traumatic" experience for all parties, Scot Pekarek, sales manager for Coldwell Banker Burnet's Minneapolis Parkway office, said. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
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