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The DSHS Council governs the department. [3] The agency's Mental Health and Substance Abuse Division, along with Public Policy Research Institute at Texas A&M University coordinate the Texas School Survey, [4] a program consisting of two surveys on drug and alcohol abuse, an annual one done at the local school-district level and a biennial ...
Injury Severity Score. The Injury Severity Score ( ISS) is an established medical score to assess trauma severity. [1] [2] It correlates with mortality, morbidity and hospitalization time after trauma. It is used to define the term major trauma. A major trauma (or polytrauma) is defined as the Injury Severity Score being greater than 15. [2]
Golden hour (medicine) In emergency medicine, the golden hour is the period of time immediately after a traumatic injury during which there is the highest likelihood that prompt medical and surgical treatment will prevent death. [1] [2] While initially defined as an hour, the exact time period depends on the nature of the injury and can be more ...
In this stage, your brain works to process the trauma and figure out what happened. You may have a lot of strong feelings and intrusive memories at this stage. Event centrality. This stage marks a ...
withdrawal and isolation from day-to-day activities. continued avoidance of reminders of the event. shifts in mood or changes in thought patterns. irritability. sudden, dramatic mood shifts ...
According to Olson and other research, emotional processing occurs in the limbic structures of the brain. We’re constantly taking in information, which generates pre-conscious autonomic nervous ...
EMDR is a different type of therapy that a psychologist came up with by accident in 1989. Studies have shown eye movement desensitization and reprocessing can help replace negative emotions tied ...
You might also feel moody, anxious, sad, overwhelmed, or irritated. New sensitivity to loud noises, smells, or other things around you. Trouble sleeping, or the need to sleep a lot. A change in ...