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==Psychological Profile== | ==Psychological Profile== | ||
*'''Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD):''' the term for a severe and ongoing emotional reaction to an extreme psychological trauma. The latter may involve someone's actual death or a threat to the patient's or someone else's life, serious physical injury, or threat to physical and/or psychological integrity, to a degree that usual psychological defenses are incapable of coping. Tabitha developed PTSD after here near death experience on the Yellowknife. She has attended counseling sessions with the Ursa Major's counselor, Susan Banks. Tabitha continues to have nightmares revolving around the insident, and is having extreme difficulty coping with thes tragic events of her past. | *'''Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD):''' the term for a severe and ongoing emotional reaction to an extreme psychological trauma. The latter may involve someone's actual death or a threat to the patient's or someone else's life, serious physical injury, or threat to physical and/or psychological integrity, to a degree that usual psychological defenses are incapable of coping. Tabitha developed PTSD after here near death experience on the Yellowknife. She has attended counseling sessions with the Ursa Major's counselor, Susan Banks. Tabitha continues to have nightmares revolving around the insident, and is having extreme difficulty coping with thes tragic events of her past. | ||
**'''Nightmares: | **'''Nightmares: In the case of Tabitha, she has a recurring nightmare which involves her being trapped in a dark room. Her voice is silent, and she hears her father's voice trying to tell her that it is all her fault that he is dead. She also expriences burning sensations on her body while in the nightmare. | ||
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