Help and Trauma

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Help noun - An act or instance of helping.

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Trauma is an antonym for help.

Nearby Words: helpful, helped, helpless, helper, helping

Trauma noun - An emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects.

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Help is an antonym for trauma in severe mental or physical pain topic.

Nearby Words: traumatic, traumatize

emotional	emotional help	emotional trauma
good	good help	good trauma
physical	physical help	physical trauma
sheer	sheer help	sheer trauma
Other adjectives: real, massive, big, great, serious, little, psychic, personal, new, major, mental, psychological, possible, less, additional, significant.

He eventually manages to get over it, after the School Nurse attempts to help him eliminate the psychological trauma of the event.

Source: Film / Max Keeble's Big Move
Madoka of Puella Magi Madoka Magica appears to be this, but she defies it by continuing to help out despite her very legitimate trauma, even after almost everyone else dies.

Source: Fragile Flower
In Season 9, Drusilia shows up alive, sane, and using a demon that feeds on trauma to help those who ask for it.

Source: Irony

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