How Your PTSD is Made Worse by ...
A common response to trauma is emotional avoidance. Those who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) sometimes include emotional avoidance...
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Tips for Helping Someone Process ...
Children are often overlooked when they face various traumatic events. People might assume that they do not understand what has...
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What are the Effects of Sexual Abuse ...
The term sexual abuse refers to any sexual contact that occurs without explicit consent from the victim. Types of sexual...
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And we urge you, brothers and sisters, to admonish the undisciplined, comfort the discouraged, help the weak, be patient toward...
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Secondhand trauma is often seen as insignificant. Secondhand trauma is an indirect connection to a traumatic event. It’s the exposure...
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Honoring Your Window of Tolerance
The last couple of years have been plagued with never-ending trauma and bad news. While this isn’t the first time...
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PTSD is a whole-body tragedy, an integral human event of enormous proportions with massive repercussions. – Susan Pease Banitt Individuals...
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If there is one thing that is constant about life, it’s that there are always changes and challenges for us...
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Broken bones mend. Black eyes fade. But the unseen wounds and invisible scars of emotional battering remain. ...
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“I believe, in the fall, we shed like the trees.” This thought floated into my awareness of the moving pavement,...
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Even the healthiest of relationships sometimes goes through times of struggle and disconnect. Life circumstances, differing expectations, personality clashes, and...
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Trauma, by its broadest definition, is everywhere. In various segments on the nightly news, in one Bible story after another,...
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