Trauma may be even more complex than previously thought. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is often portrayed in popular ...

Trauma may be even more complex than previously thought, as a new study reveals that PTSD involves both fear and emotional ...

Catalina Behavioral Health's clinical team comprises psychiatrists, licensed therapists, psychiatric nurses, and support staff trained in trauma-informed care principles. This multidisciplinary ...

Experiencing trauma can sometimes lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This serious mental health condition is marked by changes in mood, intrusive memories, avoidant behavior, and a ...

Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) is a mental disorder that develops in response to complex trauma during childhood. Complex trauma is defined as prolonged exposure to traumatic events ...

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When someone you care about has post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), it's natural to want to provide comfort. But sometimes, even if a remark is well-intentioned, it can actually be invalidating or ...

Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) is an established, evidence‐based psychotherapeutic approach for addressing the debilitating symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Its ...

The link between heart disease and mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder ...

Childhood should be a time of innocence and growth, but for many, it's marred by repeated traumatic experiences that leave lasting scars. Complex childhood trauma isn't just a buzzword—it's a profound ...