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Who Are the Perpetrators of Child Abuse?

While a common misconception might be that child abuse victims come from "bad" or low-income families, the truth is that child abuse...
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Types of Trauma: Child Abuse

In an earlier article, I talked about child neglect (known as an "act of omission"). On the other end of the spectrum of child abuse is...
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Prolonged grief can be a sign of PTSD

  • Grief and PTSD
  • April 15, 2011
Grief can be debilitating, whether it’s grief over the death of a loved one or loss through divorce—or any other kind of loss. Grief is...
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Natural Ways to Manage PTSD Part One

Sometimes when people areexposed to horrific events such as war, rape, murder, suicide, accidents, abuse, and other tragic events such as the...
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Treating PTSD Naturally

PTSD is a condition which some people develop after they experience a traumatic event or more than one traumatic event. The risk for experiencing...
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PTSD and the Fear of Success

“Why are some people afraid to succeed but not to fail? Why are some more afraid of failure? How can one learn to embrace these two fears?...
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PTSD, soldiers as civilians

Not just soldiers get PTSD, even though you hear the relationship more often. Many people experience situations that can trigger PTSD: losing a...
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Types of Trauma: Postpartum PTSD

According to Postpartum Support International (PSI)*, up to 6% of women who give birth later experience Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)....
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Types of Trauma: Miscarriage

When we think about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, we often think about war veterans and those who have endured violent crimes. But there are many...
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Types of Trauma: Post Abortion Stress Syndrome (PASS)

No matter your philosophical, religious, or political views on abortion, the fact of the matter is, the actual experience can affect women not only...
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