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Week 11 Weekly Post-2

Week 11 Weekly Post-2

Q Fallon and Seem (Trauma Counseling Theories and Interventions) report that victims of hate crimes may suffer more significant symptoms that those who are victimized by non-biased crimes. Describe these symptoms and explain the potential reason for the differences in symptoms between victims of bias-related crimes and non-bias-related crimes. Post a clear and succinct 300-500 word response that demonstrates integration of, and critical thinking regarding, the information presented.

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Victims of hate crimes can develop symptoms of extreme levels of mental and physical stress. This is because there can be chances of trying to escape the reality and become intoxicated to forget their actual identities. There can be transition in the way in which a victim of hate crime might have been used to viewing the world before the occurrence of the hate crime. There can be the development of extreme levels of anxiety to not be able to understand the reason behind being hated.