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Robert E. Emery
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LOCATION: Charlottesville, VA, United States

BIOGRAPHY

Professor of psychology and director, Center for Children, Families, and the Law, University of Virginia, U.S. Author of Marriage, Divorce, and Children's Adjustment.

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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), emotional condition that sometimes follows a traumatic event, particularly an event that involves actual or threatened death or serious bodily injury to oneself or others and that creates intense feelings of fear, helplessness, or horror. The symptoms of…
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