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1 week ago
Mental health

I have complex PTSD but waiting list means I've only seen psychiatrist once in 10 years

fromKqed
1 week ago
Mental health

For Altadena's Therapists, Trauma and Healing From Wildfire Ripple Outwards | KQED

fromsilive
1 month ago
Mental health

Nurse says he was nearly killed by patient on Staten Island: 'I don't remember the day that changed my life'

Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Dismantling FEMA May Worsen Mental Health Outcomes

Survivors of natural disasters face increased depression and PTSD.
Repeated disasters and loss amplify mental health risks.
Cuts to FEMA could worsen mental health outcomes.
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

Human vs digital therapy: AI falls short when IT pros need help | Computer Weekly

Over half of cyber security professionals experience work-related stress, likening their symptoms to PTSD, leading them to seek AI chatbots for mental health support.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
Mental health

I have complex PTSD but waiting list means I've only seen psychiatrist once in 10 years

fromKqed
1 week ago
Mental health

For Altadena's Therapists, Trauma and Healing From Wildfire Ripple Outwards | KQED

fromsilive
1 month ago
Mental health

Nurse says he was nearly killed by patient on Staten Island: 'I don't remember the day that changed my life'

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

First Blood: Rambo's first outing is a surprisingly poignant comment on masculinity

First Blood critically addresses themes of PTSD and masculinity in veterans after the Vietnam War.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'We live in fear' - Trying to rebuild in a home devastated by fire

Residents remain traumatized and anxious after returning to rebuilt flats following a devastating fire that destroyed their previous homes.
#psychedelics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Greg Gutfeld Savages Reporter Claiming PTSD From Trumpers

Greg Gutfeld mocked CBS reporter Scott MacFarlane over his PTSD diagnosis linked to a Trump rally's crowd response, not the shooting itself.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Scott MacFarlane Deserves Scorn for His Pathetic Trump Shooting Sob Story

The attempted assassination of Donald Trump during a rally in Pennsylvania resulted in tragic consequences, highlighting deep political divides and trauma.
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

What Deploying to Iraq Taught Me About Trauma

Tenacity combined with courage is essential for trauma recovery and personal resilience in soldiers.
#veterans
Cannabis
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months ago

Why More Veterans Are Choosing Medical Marijuana for Pain, PTSD, and Sleep Support | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Veterans find relief in cannabis for chronic pain, PTSD, and sleep disturbances, seeking alternatives to prescription medications.
#trauma
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

An ex-SJPD cop charged with violent road rage got leniency because of his military service under a new law. Was that the intent?

George Brown's DUI and road rage charges were suspended due to military diversion law focused on veterans with PTSD.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

I looked into the eyes of a man who blew himself up on the Tube. I still see him everywhere

The trauma from the 2005 London attacks continues to affect survivors deeply, as vivid memories and PTSD haunt their daily lives.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

L.A. Army veteran with Purple Heart self-deports to South Korea under threat of deportation

Army veteran Sae Joon Park self-deported to South Korea after facing threats of detention by immigration authorities due to past drug convictions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Love & Trouble review raw study skilfully unpeels the PTSD that threatens to wreck a marriage

Kerry and Kenny Watson's enduring love is challenged by PTSD, revealing both struggles and resilience in their relationship.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Lopez: Months later, our pets still bear the costs of our fires

Dogs see the world in patterns. That's how we're able to train them, said Langan, who advises clients who lost their homes to establish new routines for their pets.
Pets
OMG science
fromTheregister
2 months ago

DARPA eyes ingestible tech to probe soldier stress

DARPA's CoasterChase program aims to develop an ingestible device that can stimulate gut neurons to help manage stress and improve military performance.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Ketamine for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Ketamine presents a novel, rapid treatment option for PTSD patients failing traditional therapies.
The drug's mechanism helps in quick brain rewiring, fostering new neural connections.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Elon Musk's Dad Says Tesla CEO Suffering From a Bit of PTSD' After Working With Trump

Elon Musk's father claimed that his son is suffering from PTSD after his brief time in the Trump administration, reflecting on the psychological toll of the experience.
US politics
Skiing
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Shiffrin: 'Like myself again' after crash PTSD

Mikaela Shiffrin speaks on her recovery from physical injuries and PTSD after a serious ski racing crash.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

When Our Bodies React Without Our Permission

The threat system activates survival responses like fight or flight and is particularly responsive in individuals with trauma.
The sympathetic nervous system drives these survival responses, often unconsciously.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Are You Hypervigilant?

Hypervigilance is a debilitating state of constant alertness often resulting from trauma or anxiety disorders.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Trauma-Sensitive Yoga May Help Military Sexual PTSD

Trauma-sensitive yoga enhances emotional regulation in veterans and helps address chronic pain and alienation from PTSD.
fromNews Center
2 months ago

Body's Own Cannabinoids May Be Key to Reducing Excessive Fear Responses - News Center

Endocannabinoids may reduce excessive fear in PTSD and anxiety sufferers.
Cannabinoid 2-AG plays a crucial role in regulating fear responses.
Research shows a direct link between 2-AG levels and fear responses.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | Depressed? New 'video game'-like technology can help - without drugs or talk therapy

GrayMatters Health introduces a revolutionary self-neuromodulation treatment for depression, offering a new solution beyond conventional drugs and therapy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Lee Miller buried' frontline war experiences, archive says ahead of show

Lee Miller's wartime experiences and memories contributed to her long-lasting struggles with PTSD and depression.
Parenting
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

I thought I could handle solo parenting as a military mom, but I wasn't prepared for the challenges I faced

Military families face unique challenges, especially children who experience trauma from events like earthquakes.
fromFuturism
3 months ago

Scientists Say Shock Collar-Like Device Can Treat PTSD

The results of our trial are very promising, as all participants saw their PTSD symptoms resolve completely, a rarity in such studies with small sample sizes.
Alternative medicine
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

The Catharsis in Re-Creating One of the Worst Days of Your Life

'Warfare' reconstructs veteran memories as an exercise in exposure therapy, offering healing through its stark depiction of military experiences.
NYC parents
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

This BPS teacher was attacked by her student. The district has left her behind, she says

Maya Jones was assaulted by a student, leading to PTSD, lack of security protocols in schools raises teacher safety concerns.
fromVulture
3 months ago

Doctor Who Recap: Pod Complex

Ruby Sunday continues to struggle with PTSD after leaving the TARDIS, reflecting the difficulties of moving on from traumatic experiences.
Mental health
fromInverse
3 months ago

'Andor' Season 2 Just Showed A Historic Star Wars First

Andor Season 2 reveals the dark consequences of war, portraying trauma and the impact of sexual assault within the Star Wars universe.
OMG science
fromNature
3 months ago

'Fear extinction' signal in mouse brain offers clues about how to treat PTSD

Identification of a brain signal that initiates fear extinction in mice could lead to new PTSD treatments.
Mental health
fromNature
3 months ago

My fight to unlock cannabis and psychedelic drugs for use in medical research

Sue Sisley's journey reflects a significant shift in the perception of cannabis for treating PTSD in veterans.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Vietnam veteran heals emotional wounds while honoring fallen soldiers: 'I just landed in hell'

Vietnam War veteran Dennis Fernandez recounts his haunting experiences during the conflict, highlighting his struggles with PTSD after returning home.
fromPatently-O
3 months ago

Soto v. US: Will the Court Require Congress to Say the "Magic Words?"

Soto argues that the CRSC statute itself, which specifically pertains to benefits for combat-related disabilities, should override the general six-year limit imposed by the Barring Act.
SF politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | NYC librarian quits after endless parade of nude nutjobs, unhinged patrons, and a thug who threatened to 'cut off her f-king toes'

A Bronx librarian resigned due to trauma from violent and erratic patrons, revealing major issues in safety and support in public libraries.
#sallins-train-robbery
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Senate staffer accused of having sex in Capitol building recounts 'horrific' backlash

I consider myself just a regular guy. However, it is alleged that I had sex in the United States Senate, and that is what I am allegedly known for.
NYC LGBT
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Not a Coincidence: Sexual Trauma and Eating Disorders

Sexual trauma can profoundly alter self-perception, leading to disordered eating as individuals attempt to regain control over their bodies.
Mental health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Childhood Trauma and Biological Aging

Epigenetic clocks can measure biological aging and its implications on health.
Trauma has been linked to accelerated biological aging, influencing disease onset.
New biomarkers can help predict PTSD risk and evaluate trauma treatments.
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