Provide your own definition of Trauma after reading Chapter 1 (Briere) and the Pai article.

Discussion Forum:
Provide your own definition of Trauma after reading Chapter 1 (Briere) and the Pai article.
Specifically discuss how those with developmental and historical trauma may meet or not meet criteria as currently outlined In the DSM and how you would want to see the criteria evolve over time.
Module 2 Overview
Module 2 Overview
After completing this module, you will be able to:
Be familiar with the DSM 5 criteria for diagnosis of trauma.
Be able to critique DSM trauma diagnosis.
Module Activities:
Read Chapter 1, Principles of Trauma Therapy
Read Pai article
Review Adverse Childhood Experiences Materials:
https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/aces/
Read https://ncsacw.acf.hhs.gov/userfiles/files/SAMHSA_Trauma.pdfOpen this document with ReadSpeaker docReader