In: Trauma
Facing Holiday-Associated Trauma
Updated on 11/15/23 Note to reader: The content of this article is specifically for those with a history of trauma or…
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What Can Discovery Do for my History of Trauma?
Emotional and psychological trauma results from an extremely stressful event such as a physical assault, emotional or verbal abuse, a life-threatening…
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Trauma and Mental Health
According to statistics, a lifetime history of sexual abuse among women ranges from 15 to 25 percent and the prevalence of…
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How Can I Treat my History of Trauma?
Treating my History of Trauma Trauma can be divided into two major categories: catastrophic events such as physical abuse or injury,…
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Dual Diagnosis Treatment
A mental health disorder or a substance abuse disorder usually does not exist in an isolated vacuum. This means that it…
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Co-Occurring Disorders
Substance abuse and addiction can mask a mental illness and vice versa. Many clients admit to an addiction treatment program only…
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Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day
May 1st is National Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day and the first week of May is dedicated to Maternal Mental Health,…
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Five Signs Your Anxiety May Stem From Your Family History
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health disorders in the United States and affect both children and adults of all…
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How Trauma Can Trigger an Eating Disorder
Trauma can come in all forms, from witnessing someone die, having experienced physical abuse, being involved in a war or a…
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Risk Factors and Warning Signs: Is Your Teenager Depressed?
George Livengood, Assistant National Director of Operations, Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program Sadness. Irritability. Withdrawal from friends. Weight loss. Depression can reveal itself…
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