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Understanding ‘Generational Trauma’ | Michele Sorrell DNP, RN

Understanding ‘Generational Trauma’ | Michele Sorrell DNP, RN

Update: 2025-09-17
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Family history involving troubling or distressing events can ripple through time to affect your mental and physical health. It’s a concept known as generational trauma. Learn more about it — and how to address it — in this discussion with forensic nurse examiner Michele Sorrell.

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Understanding ‘Generational Trauma’ | Michele Sorrell DNP, RN

Understanding ‘Generational Trauma’ | Michele Sorrell DNP, RN

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