Where constant anxiety once ran rampant, a vacuum is now in place and two years of unprocessed national trauma is pouring ...
For many survivors who find the strength to leave an abusive situation, pain can linger for years, sometimes without a diagnosis in the form of something called Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Whereas someone may develop PTSD after a single traumatic event, like an assault, CPTSD can occur with repeated trauma, such as child abuse.
Parental PTSD shows up in two ways: in our bodies, stuck in survival mode, and in the stories from our past that shape how we ...
Women often experience mental health issues due to specific stressors they face. Common triggers include domestic violence, and the stress of caring for others.
A woman says she was left feeling "dehumanised" after being turned away from a Wetherspoons pub because she was with her ...
Introduction Previous trauma and adverse life experiences have been hypothesised to be aetiological factors for functional neurological disorder (FND) leading to the hypothesis of a ‘trauma-subtype’ ...
W hen fighter jets roar overhead and bombs tear through neighbourhoods, sirens scream; smoke and dust choke the horizon, ...
You may feel like you’re going to die — but you’re not. Your body is right here in this safe place and we are monitoring you ...
Few understand that better than Dr. Ofrit Shapira-Berman, an Israeli psychoanalyst who has spent the past two years working ...
PTSD is a widespread injury that affects millions across the globe – none more so than those who are living in war zones, ...
While some video games can have negative effects, others—like Tetris—can prevent events from the past intruding upon the ...