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The Trauma Craze: How the Expansion of Trauma Diagnoses Fueled Victimhood Culture

Mad in America

For example, the violent crime rate fell by 49% between 1993 and 2022, with substantial decreases in robbery, aggravated assault, and murder rates. ” This diagnostic ambiguity has significant consequences, especially when Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) is applied to conditions that are not necessarily trauma-based.