- Sudden trauma (e.g., road traffic accidents, industrial accidents, domestic accidents, bereavement through sudden loss and major disasters) can:
- have a marked effect on individuals and their relationships.
- leave individuals feeling overwhelmed.
- cause individuals to find that their usual ways of coping with difficulties in life are not completely successful.
- This section addresses some frequently asked questions about the impact of such trauma with regards to health-related matters, as follows.
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