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How the challenging behaviour of a traumatised child tells their trauma story and is a vital part of their recovery

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ABSTRACT Like the character in Coleridge’s ‘Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner’ who is driven to stop as many people as he can to tell and re-tell his traumatic story, children… Click to show full abstract

ABSTRACT Like the character in Coleridge’s ‘Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner’ who is driven to stop as many people as he can to tell and re-tell his traumatic story, children too are telling us about the traumas they have suffered in order to recover from them. But, unlike Coleridge’s wounded mariner who narrates his trauma, children use their behaviour to tell us their trauma story.

Keywords: child tells; story; challenging behaviour; behaviour traumatised; traumatised child; trauma story

Journal Title: Journal of Social Work Practice
Year Published: 2019

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