Material emerging from sessions of psychedelic psychotherapy using LSD and other Rebirthing was developed by Leonard Orr ( born 1937 ); and Core process psychotherapy trainees relive presumed birth trauma as part of their training.
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The Malones'health insurance company, Aetna, has decided to stop paying for home nursing care for their 6-month-old son Ian, who must be fed through a stomach tube and have his lungs suctioned hourly because of a birth trauma.
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Birth injury must be distinguished from birth trauma and birth defects . Birth defect refers to damage that occurs while the fetus is in the womb, which may be caused by genetic mutations, infections, or exposure to toxins.
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Grof characterised psychedelic experiencing as " non-specific amplification of unconscious mental processes ", and he analysed the phenomenology of the LSD experience ( particularly the experience of psychospiritual death and rebirth ) in terms of Otto Rank's theory of the unresolved memory of the primal birth trauma.
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While in certain cases there is no identifiable cause, typical causes include problems in intrauterine development ( e . g . exposure to radiation, infection, fetal growth restriction ), hypoxia of the brain ( thrombotic events, placental conditions ), birth trauma during labor and delivery, and complications around birth or during childhood.
