Sentence examples for catastrophic experiences from inspiring English sources

Graves was also an ex-soldier, and he documented his catastrophic experiences in the First World War in his celebrated memoir, "Goodbye to All That".

Now, through a series of reflections and brief stories told in many different styles, Mina describes her feelings on the death of her father, her catastrophic experiences at school, her fears and hopes, especially for the fledgling birds she watches closely from her perch up a tree.

(Axtmann 2007) Schmitt's suggestion, however, that the preservation of the political as he understands it is a necessary condition of legitimate domestic and international legality seems rather hard to swallow in light of the catastrophic experiences of the 20th century.

Past formulations have included Disorders of Extreme Stress Not Otherwise Specified (DESNOS), considered but not included in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders version 4 (DSM-IV) [ 37], and the ICD-10 category of Enduring Personality Change After Catastrophic Experiences (EPCACE) [ 38].

"These problems included enduring personality change after catastrophic experience, protracted grief reaction and alcohol dependency syndrome," he said.

One individual had schizophrenia, and three had a diagnosis of "enduring personality change after catastrophic experience," a condition that sometimes affects victims of torture or disaster.

Moreover, individuals must have a diagnosis of one or more of the following ICD-10 [ 10] disorders in order to qualify for treatment: depressive disorders F32-344), anxiety disorders F40-499), and, Enduring Personality Change after Catastrophic Experience (F62.0).

Although there are, as yet, no appropriate diagnoses that capture the complex and chronic trauma adaptations among refugees, very broad problem profiles have been identified in the literature for individuals exposed to extreme traumatization - e.g. Disorders of Extreme Stress Not Otherwise Specified (DESNOS) [ 21] and Enduring Personality Change after Catastrophic Experience (F62.0) [ 10].

To answer your question, sure, I have had non-catastrophic experiences with boys.

More notable is the catastrophic fall experienced by Cage's other film Trespass, which debuted the previous weekend with £248,000 from 91 venues, its box-office boosted by a promotional giveaway in partnership with Sky TV.

The other signaled the early signs of recovery from a catastrophic event experienced by Napans at all levels of personal turmoil as well as businesses struggling to repair and rebuild.