What is Vicarious Trauma?
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Trauma that is delivered vicariously by the media (TV, film, books, newspapers, the Net,etc) and leaves the world in a constant state of shock, which leads to a tendency towards illness and a lot of over-eating. As we do not experience events dirctly, it is devilishly hard to expunge the horror.
We've all experienced the vicarious trauma of the Tsunami, of war, of tragedies depicted vividly by reporters.
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A person who calls for much government control of business and home, wishes to release any religion from being made public, yet supports..
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(adj.) One who is reluctant to beg.
Man, that guy really can't accept any money. He's so unbeggylike.
See beggar, beg, hobo..
