Nightmares resulting from traumatic events usually fade over time, as the haunting images and terrifying plots become less intense.

因伤痛经历而引起的噩梦通常都会随着时间而消散，萦绕于心的画面和惊心动魄的情节也会变得越来越淡然。

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The study involved patients who visited an emergency department after traumatic events, including car crashes and work-related accidents.

研究中的患者就为创伤后就诊于急诊科的患者，包括发生车祸及工伤者。

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And while it’s not clear exactly what causes hikikomori, traumatic events such as bullying, failing a test or not getting a job are often reported as triggers.

现在，“青年隐蔽”的病因还不明确，但媒体通常报道说欺凌、考试不及格或者找不到工作之类的创伤性事件导致了这一问题。

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Last week's traumatic events are still fresh in his mind.

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But Kian is not alone. Researchers say it's not uncommon for journalists who cover traumatic events - like 9/11, Haiti or the Iran elections - to experience high levels of emotional and psychological distress, even long after the immediate danger has ended.

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Today, Walter works with the DART Center, an organization which helps journalists deal with the emotional stress of covering traumatic news events.

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She said their symptoms included flashbacks, anxiety and difficulty going back to spots where the traumatic events took place.

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Similarly, Apple, having gone through traumatic events in the past, is content to let the cash on its balance sheet pile up.

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For the lucky majority, traumatic events get sanded down by subsequent events.

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