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Inverse
3 days ago
Medicine

This Newly Identified Brain Circuit Could Be Key to Treating PTSD

A new study identifies a protective brain circuit associated with reduced PTSD development, challenging misconceptions about the disorder's links to moral character. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
4 days ago
Writing

Dear Abby: He showed up at the wedding like he hadn't just exploded our marriage

The article addresses issues of personal boundaries and family dynamics amidst divorce and mental health struggles. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 days ago
US Elections

Something Lost, Something Gained by Hillary Rodham Clinton review the pain of post-Trump stress disorder

Hillary Clinton reflects on her post-election life, revealing struggles with PTSD and the unresolved emotions tied to her 2016 defeat. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
Europe politics

I was diagnosed with PTSD over Brexit,' Lib Dem councillor reveals

Antonia Harrison reflects on the profound impact of Brexit, citing it as a cause of her PTSD, which has deeply affected her identity and mental health. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Digital life

Therapy Can Be a Financial Burden. Try Telling Your Therapist That.

Access to affordable mental health care remains a significant issue, even with federal parity laws in place. [ more ]
Roger Ebert
2 weeks ago
Writing

TIFF 2024: Men of War, Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan & Sara, Ernest Cole: Lost and Found | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

'Men of War' effectively combines elements of military incompetence and personal trauma, providing a compassionate look at its protagonist's PTSD. [ more ]
Inverse
3 days ago
Medicine

This Newly Identified Brain Circuit Could Be Key to Treating PTSD

A new study identifies a protective brain circuit associated with reduced PTSD development, challenging misconceptions about the disorder's links to moral character. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
4 days ago
Writing

Dear Abby: He showed up at the wedding like he hadn't just exploded our marriage

The article addresses issues of personal boundaries and family dynamics amidst divorce and mental health struggles. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 days ago
US Elections

Something Lost, Something Gained by Hillary Rodham Clinton review the pain of post-Trump stress disorder

Hillary Clinton reflects on her post-election life, revealing struggles with PTSD and the unresolved emotions tied to her 2016 defeat. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
Europe politics

I was diagnosed with PTSD over Brexit,' Lib Dem councillor reveals

Antonia Harrison reflects on the profound impact of Brexit, citing it as a cause of her PTSD, which has deeply affected her identity and mental health. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Digital life

Therapy Can Be a Financial Burden. Try Telling Your Therapist That.

Access to affordable mental health care remains a significant issue, even with federal parity laws in place. [ more ]
Roger Ebert
2 weeks ago
Writing

TIFF 2024: Men of War, Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan & Sara, Ernest Cole: Lost and Found | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

'Men of War' effectively combines elements of military incompetence and personal trauma, providing a compassionate look at its protagonist's PTSD. [ more ]
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Event

Mental Health Challenges and Support: From Athletes to Veterans

www.theguardian.com
9 months ago
Mental health

The fire that still burns: the mental health crisis unfolding among Maui's children

The deadly wildfire in Lahaina, Maui had a severe impact on the mental health of children and adolescents.
Suppressing emotions and not discussing traumatic experiences can hinder the ability to navigate PTSD symptoms and triggers. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
9 months ago
Mental health

Brain Study Suggests Traumatic Memories Are Processed as Present Experience

Researchers at Yale and Mount Sinai found empirical evidence that traumatic memories function differently in the brain compared to other memories.
Brain scans revealed that traumatic memories in people with PTSD did not involve the hippocampus, suggesting a different state of the brain.
The findings may help explain why therapies for PTSD aim to help individuals view their traumatic memories as distant from the present. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
10 months ago
Mental health

Op-ed: Renaming PTSD could help reduce stigma, encourage treatment

Reducing post-traumatic stress among veterans can lead to a reduction of social issues.
PTSD is the root cause of complex social problems that plague veterans.
Specialists believe that post-traumatic stress can be successfully treated and individuals can regain their mental health and wellbeing. [ more ]
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