Tag: trauma recovery
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I May Destroy You and Next Steps After Being Spiked: Personal Reflections and Resources
How a BBC World-Event Series Shaped Personal Healing When I May Destroy You aired in the summer of 2020, it wasn’t just a television show about a night out. It became a mirror for many people navigating the painful reality of being spiked and assaulted. Michaela Coel’s brave portrayal of Arabella, who realises she was…
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School run crash: Jo Hill’s 2006 mother-survivor story today
Introduction: A life-changing moment on a school run In January 2006, a routine school run in Hampshire became a life-altering event for Jo Hill and her family. While placing her daughter’s sports bag into the boot of her car, Jo found herself caught between two vehicles in a moment of confusion that unfolded in front…
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Sole Survivor’s Silent Battle: Trauma After the Air India Crash
Introduction: A Miracle that Feels Like a Nightmare When a plane crash claims the lives of nearly all aboard, a single passenger’s survival is often hailed as a modern miracle. Yet for Viswashkumar Ramesh, the sole survivor of the June Air India crash, survival has become a daily burden. The label of miracle sits uneasily…