Divorcing parents absorbed in their own disdain and anger can put their children at risk.
What Do You Think of Patrick Stewart’s Response to a Fan’s Question? (Video)
June 2, 2013 by 7 Comments
A fan starts her story with, “Let me tell you a thing, about an amazing man named Patrick Stewart.”
Dirty Little Secrets: Men, Trauma, and Mental Health
May 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
After his father was declared an enemy of the state in Uganda, his family fled. Now a successful consultant and men’s group leader, Kenny D’Cruz continues to heal from a life marked by persecution and mental illness.
What My Sister Did: Surviving Incest
May 12, 2013 by 43 Comments
Veterans Call to Community and Are Answered with Support
May 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Purple Heart Homes builds accessible homes for disabled American veterans from all eras.
5 Ways Cuddling Makes Us Healthier
April 21, 2013 by 7 Comments
Touch releases oxytocin, which makes us feel better. But can hugging make us better human beings?
Healing From Abuse – Roads to Recovery
March 31, 2013 by 10 Comments
David Pittman reviews some of the therapeutic options for recovery from sexual abuse—from the traditional to the experimental.
“Imagine spending your day making life and death decisions for people no one has seen and then going home and trying to fit in with ‘the real world’.”
March 30, 2013 by Leave a Comment
These are comments by Lizard, Tom, and Richard Aubrey on the post “From the Office Where Soldiers Kill”.
How Did I Get PTSD When I’ve Never Been in the Military?
March 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment
PTSD Comes in Many Forms
Vet Who Lost Leg in Afghanistan Now Helps Prepare Recruits for Realities of War (VIDEO)
March 26, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Joel Booth said, “I’m not afraid of it just because something bad happened. For people who haven’t been in combat, it’s hard to understand.”
Veteran’s Widow Fighting Battle Over Husband’s Death Years After Vietnam
March 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
“It’s not just Michael’s story,” Marie Keating said. “He’s not the only one.”
Researchers Link ‘Unfounded’ Wars to Increased Risk of PTSD
March 24, 2013 by 1 Comment
New research suggests that post-traumatic stress disorder is linked to social morality, a finding that helps elucidate the relationship between politics and veterans’ mental health.
Navy Vet Faces Jail Time For Treating PTSD With Marijuana
March 4, 2013 by 1 Comment
Jeremy Usher says, “The court systems are very black and white, and PTSD is the definition of gray area. They’re not acknowledging the gray area.”
On Guns, Mental Illness and Addictions (Bulling Through)
March 4, 2013 by 11 Comments
Tim Lineaweaver gives an unflinching look at guns, PTSD, and addictions and one man’s struggles with the same.
Hyperarousal: Beyond Fight or Flight
February 20, 2013 by 2 Comments
In a crisis, your choices are limited, but it’s not as bad as you think.
“When I learned I had PTSD, I told the people closest to me. I found out who my friends and family were very, very quickly.”
These are comments by Gint, Krissy, and Bonnie on the post “Should You Tell Your Girlfriend, Wife, Partner, Family and Friends that You’re Suffering with Mental Illness?”