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Module 1: Memory and Trauma

December 19, 2022

Trauma-Informed Interviewing: Skills and Techniques for Monitors Module 1: Memory and Trauma

As human rights monitors, we have to recognize the traumatic nature of the experiences that we ask people to share with us. This requires us to have an understanding of how people are impacted by trauma, and how trauma influences memory. Please note: this module has two videos of content.

In Module 1 Video 1, you will:

● Understand what trauma is and how it affects memory

● Learn how we respond to traumatic events and how fear influences memory

● Get a better understanding of the four symptom trajectories of survivors of trauma

● Understand what influences responses to trauma

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In Module 1 Video 2, you will:

● Learn the steps of the memory process and how experiencing trauma influences these steps

● Understand what the PEACE model of interviewing is

Before moving on to the quiz, please check out the additional resources provided under the “Materials” tab above.

Strongly Recommended: 

- Factsheet: "How Trauma Impacts Four Different Types of Memory"

Additional Resources: 

- Handbook: "PEACE: A Different Approach to Investigative Interviewing"

- Research Paper: "Fear and the Defense Cascade: Clinical Implications and Management"

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