FACTSHEET:
Trauma of Victimization
he trauma of victimization is a direct
reaction to the aftermath of crime. Crime victims suffer a tremendous amount of physical
and psychological trauma. The primary injuries victims suffer can be grouped into three
distinct categories: physical, financial and emotional. When victims do not receive the
appropriate support and intervention in the aftermath of the crime, they suffer
"secondary" injuries.
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