Vicarious Trauma
Very interesting article on vicarious and secondary trauma on Mental Health Today. Constant news stream, friends and loved ones sharing stories, videos and updates on their social media, can take its toll. https://www.mentalhealthtoday.co.uk/blog/awareness/safeguarding-yourself-and-others-from-traumatic-media The BMA website defines and lists symptoms as some common signs of vicarious trauma: Vicarious trauma is a process of change resulting […]