Top Retraumatization Quotes

What do I want now? I want to be treated with the respect I deserve in the current VA system and not be retraumatized. I want the men who did this to me to be punished and if that isn't possible, I wa…

What do I want now? I want to be treated with the respect I deserve in the current VA system and not be retraumatized. I want the men who did this to me to be punished and if that isn't possible, I wa...

Diane Chamberlain

Tags: respect, justice, accountability, crime, military, united states, army, ptsd, va, abuse of power

As modern neurobiologists point out, the repetition of the traumatic experience in the flashbacks can be itself re-traumatizing; if not life-threatening, it is at least threatening to the chemical str…

Cathy Caruth

As modern neurobiologists point out, the repetition of the traumatic experience in the flashbacks can be itself re-traumatizing; if not life-threatening, it is at least threatening to the chemical str...

Cathy Caruth

Tags: suicide, mental illness, ptsd, neurobiology, posttraumatic stress disorder, vietnam war, suicidality, flashbacks, veterans affairs, retraumatization