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What Is Beyond a Diagnosis?

Mad in America

I was now terrified to leave my home and so it had taken several panic attacks just to get to the hospital. We were told that our brains are broken or that we would just have to cope. Like myself, no matter what they had been through, they found their innate resilience. They beat me so hard I ‘knew’ I was going to die.

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

Mad in America

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.