Trauma is also severely stigmatized and marginalized; as if we don't want to look at it and be confronted with it. It is the silent epidemic running havoc in our lives and affecting our health on all levels; mentally, emotionally and physically. We seem to want to recognize trauma, and only to some degree, for those who have gone to war or are in high-risk professions but the bulk of occurring trauma happens much closer to us. What Trauma is also severely stigmatized and marginalized; as if we don't want to look at it and be confronted with it.