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Understanding Medical Trauma: Insights from Dr. Jim Jackson on PTSD and Recovery- Part 2

Understanding Medical Trauma: Insights from Dr. Jim Jackson on PTSD and Recovery- Part 2

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 **Hosts:** - Sharmin Prince - Dr. Jackson - Mitzy Dadoun **Guest:** - Dr. Jim Jackson, Psychologist, Professor, and PTSD Expert at Vanderbilt Medical Center **Episode Summary:** In this insightful episode, the Transforming Lives Panel Podcast welcomes Dr. Jim Jackson, a renowned psychologist and PTSD expert, to discuss the often-overlooked topic of medical trauma. With over 25 years of research on severe illness and trauma, Dr. Jackson shares his journey into this field and sheds light on the profound impact medical trauma can have on patients and their families. **Key Topics Discussed:** 1. **Introduction to Medical Trauma:** - Definition and context of medical trauma. - Emotional and physiological distress resulting from medical experiences. 2. **Dr. Jim Jackson's Journey:** - How Dr. Jackson became an expert in trauma and cognitive impairment. - His work at Vanderbilt Medical Center and contributions to the field. 3. **Impact on Patients and Families:** - The widespread nature of medical trauma and its effects on both patients and their families. - Personal anecdotes and examples illustrating the challenges faced by ICU survivors and others. 4. **Understanding PTSD in Medical Contexts:** - Comparison of PTSD rates in medical trauma survivors to combat veterans. - The vicious cycle of medical trauma leading to further health complications. 5. **Lack of Psychological Support:** - The gap in psychological support for patients experiencing medical trauma. - The need for integrating mental health care with medical treatment. 6. **Available Resources and Treatments:** - Effective therapies for PTSD, anxiety, and depression. - The importance of connecting patients to validated treatments. 7. **Dr. Jackson's Upcoming Book:** - Announcement of Dr. Jackson's upcoming book, "Reclaiming Your Life After Medical Trauma," as a resource for patients and families. **Key Quotes:** - "Trauma is not just an individual patient problem. Trauma is a family problem." - "We need to stop thinking of medical health and mental health as two separate things." **Resources Mentioned:** - Dr. Jim Jackson's book: "Clearing the Fog for Long COVID" - Upcoming book: "Reclaiming Your Life After Medical Trauma" **Conclusion:** The episode concludes with a heartfelt discussion on the importance of recognizing and addressing medical trauma. Dr. Jackson emphasizes the need for awareness and proper treatment to help patients and families navigate the challenges of medical trauma. **Call to Action:** Listeners are encouraged to seek appropriate psychological support if they or their loved ones are experiencing symptoms of medical trauma. Stay tuned for Dr. Jackson's upcoming book for further insights and guidance. **Contact Information:** - For more information on Dr. Jim Jackson's work, visit Vanderbilt Medical Center's website. **Next Episode Teaser:** Join us in the next episode as we continue to explore transformative topics with leading experts in the field. Host: Sharmin Prince Transformational Coach, Entrepreneur, Consultant, Trainer, Content Creator. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SharminVanPrince https://www.facebook.com/eaglessoarN413805Y https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088212 X: https://twitter.com/SharminPrince LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharminprince/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/eagles-empowered-to-soar-inc-eets Website: https://www.sharminprince.utobo.com https://www.sharminprince.com https:www.eaglessoar.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eagles_soar_inc/ https://www.instagram.com/sharmin_vp/ Host: Mitzy Dadoun Travel, Insurance, Seniors, Teens, Spirituality, Manifestation, Gratitude, Business, Real Estate, author of 6 books https://linktr.ee/mitzydadoun http://www.wealthcreationconcepts.com/ http://www.smartseniorsrealty.com/ https://mddigital.biz/ https://mdsocialsavvy.com/home https://mitzydadoun.wearelegalshield.ca/ https://www.loveitreviews.com/ https://lovemyclients.info/ Subscribe & Follow: Don't forget to subscribe to the Transforming Lives Panel Podcast for more inspiring conversations and insights. Follow us on social media for updates and new episodes

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