Trauma has become an overused word that can be confusing. You may hear some people say, “I was so traumatized because I couldn’t find the wedding flowers I wanted.” On the other hand, some people ...
According to many therapists and mental health professionals, sometimes trauma isn't derived from one-time, extreme life events like a tragic tornado, a school shooting or a car crash. Many people ...
In the 30-plus years since I started working as a psychiatrist, there’s been a huge surge in therapists focusing on trauma. For the most part, this is a good thing. We know that trauma, defined as an ...
Guest columnist Amber Ash, LISW-S, LMSW, is a clinical hospice and palliative care social worker with experience in geriatric and pediatric end-of-life care. She also co-chairs Hospice of the Western ...
Stella Damasus and daughter Angelica Tooni deliver a haunting performance in NDIA, a film that confronts trauma and ...
While you might be familiar with talk therapy, otherwise known as cognitive behavioral therapy, there is another form of therapy that's focused on healing from past wounds caused by trauma. Pete ...
Adults with major depressive disorder who have a history of childhood trauma experience symptom improvement after pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, or combination treatment. The results of a new study, ...
Anyone who’s ever lost a job knows how much your finances can affect your health. But it wasn’t until recently that scientists discovered an underlying connection between trauma and financial distress ...