traumagenic
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traumagenic
- /tɹɔː.məˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/ UK
- /tɹaʊ.məˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/ UK
- /tɹɔ.məˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/ US
- /tɹaʊ.məˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/ US
- /tɹɑ.məˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/ cot caught merger
Where it comes from
From trauma + -genic (“generating; generated by”).
adjective
- That leads to trauma; trauma-forming. Risk factors will not be realised in the context does not support or trigger them. Oppressive, traumagenic, and trauma-triggering contexts are likely to release processes that realise the negative resource cycles linked with mental health deterioration […] trauma responses to either reminders/trigge
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Of a system (“set of alters of a person”): having become multiple due to psychological trauma.
We weren't going to do this, but it needs to be said. Get ready for a thread, it's time to wade into some syscourse on Main. ¶ Let's start by making one thing perfectly clear: we are a traumagenic system.
Opposite: endogenic
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title = {traumagenic},
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