How Design Affects Trauma

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HOW DESIGN AFFECTS TRAUMA by Cherie Dice Director of Interior Design // H+L Architects cdice@hlarch.com // 303.298.4784

throughout our lives.


trauma tree adult teenager childhood infancy | toddler birth parental


trauma solutions.


how can we support?

people.

support group.

therapy.

built space.


kangaroo care

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2

positive distraction

3

time out rooms


trauma becomes who you are.

15

times more likely to attemp suicide.

20

2

times more likely to develop cancer.

years shorter life span.


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reduce patient agression.


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design style should be familiar + indiginous, not decorative or trendy.


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giving patients a sense of self control.


trauma tree adult teenager childhood infancy | toddler birth parental


Cherie DiceDirector of Interior Design // H+L Architects cdice@hlarch.com // 303.298.4784


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