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

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Originally intended to highlight risk factors, ACE scores are now used by clinicians to diagnose individuals, despite overlooking resilience and individual variations in response to adversity. TIC has become so popular that its approach is boasted by most hospitals, schools , social services, correctional facilities.

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Reimagining Crisis Support: A Conversation with Tina Minkowitz

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Other people have their own ideas about this; there is a document published by a group of authors, including Alberto Vásquez and Peter Stastny, in which they address crisis support, and I think they have a somewhat more conservative approach than me. Experience and knowledge may have to come from different streams.

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