Hodgkinson`s giveaway was to throw the investigation off track by his inquiry about “who’s practicing today, the Democratics or Republicans?”. He already knew that. If not, why did he bring along the weapons and amount of ammunition to the specific location at the specific time? He had already been familiarized with all those details.
The reason for posing the question in such a casual way was to create a ruse to make the planned extermination of the Republican Leadership appear like something spontaneous.
Hodgkinson`s giveaway was to throw the investigation off track by his inquiry about “who’s practicing today, the Democratics or Republicans?”. He already knew that. If not, why did he bring along the weapons and amount of ammunition to the specific location at the specific time? He had already been familiarized with all those details.
The reason for posing the question in such a casual way was to create a ruse to make the planned extermination of the Republican Leadership appear like something spontaneous.
Posts Tagged ‘ Complex Trauma ’
Was the attack on Republican House of Representatives spontaneous?
Friday, June 16th, 2017Type – I and Type – II Trauma Models
Friday, August 7th, 2015Type I Trauma responses relate to a single terrifying event, often shocking or catastrophic, and usually totally unanticipated. Survivors of these events may suffer a wide array of symptoms, including intense fear, or even dissociation, where the individual’s awareness and ability to engage psychologically in the present is usurped by traumatic material or defenses. The Read more…
PTSD, Complex Trauma, and DESNOS – Different Models of Psychological Trauma
Monday, October 11th, 2010While classic PTSD is dominated by symptoms of “reliving the trauma” (referring to symptoms such as flashbacks, fear and arousal, and avoidance behaviors, victims of prolonged interpersonal abuse present with an entirely different spectrum of impairments in personality structure and functioning. These include difficulties with emotional regulation, attention, and perceptions of oneself and the world, as well as a reduced sense of autonomy and personal agency. Another area of self-function that becomes derailed as a result of prolonged abuse pertains to the formation of distorted cognitive schemas responsible for negotiating interpersonal relationships. Even in work and marriage these victims seem unconsciously compelled to return to abusive relationships in which they reenact their inner trauma-generated schemas.
Intifada and the Continuous Terror Paradigm
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010I would like to introduce the concept of “Continuous Terror Paradigm”, proposed by Dr. Shalev and colleagues from Hadassah University Hospital. While many studies in psychological literature evaluate PTSD following a discrete traumatic occurrence, the recent article by Dr. Shalev and colleagues evaluates the effect of continuous terror by examining the occurrence of general distress, Read more…