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- jedfoundation.org/mental-health-resource-center/Seeking help for your mental health - or trying to help a friend? No matter how you're feeling, you are not alone. But the right resources can help you manage your emotions or find support.
- Contact:If it's urgent, text START to 741-741 or call 988.
3 days ago · Trauma is the emotional response to a shocking, terrible, or dangerous event, such as violence, witnessing a crime, or experiencing a natural disaster.
May 29, 2024 · Trauma and Violence. SAMHSA addresses the impact of trauma on individuals, families, and communities as a behavioral health concern that requires a healing and recovery process.
May 28, 2024 · Are we naming everyday struggles as trauma? This post debunks myths and misinformation about what traumatic events really are.
May 21, 2024 · While venting to friends, family and social media followers can feel helpful, sometimes oversharing your trauma can turn people away. Understanding what trauma dumping is and why you do it can help you maintain relationships and find the help you need.
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3 days ago · Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition that can develop following a traumatic event that threatens your safety. Many people associate PTSD with battle-scarred soldiers—and military combat is the most common cause in men.
- Following a traumatic event, almost everyone experiences at least some of the symptoms of PTSD. When your sense of safety and trust are shattered,...
- PTSD develops differently from person to person because everyone's nervous system and tolerance for stress is a little different. While you’re most...
- Trauma or PTSD symptoms can result from many different types of distressing experiences, including military combat, childhood neglect or abuse, an...
- Recovery from PTSD is a gradual, ongoing process. Healing doesn’t happen overnight, nor do the memories of the trauma ever disappear completely. Th...
- When you’re suffering from PTSD, exercise can do more than just release endorphins and improve your mood and outlook. By really focusing on your bo...
- PTSD can make you feel disconnected from others. You may be tempted to withdraw from social activities and your loved ones. But it’s important to s...
- The symptoms of PTSD can be hard on your body so it’s important to take care of yourself and develop some healthy lifestyle habits.Take time to rel...
- If you suspect that you or a loved one has post-traumatic stress disorder, it’s important to seek help right away. The sooner PTSD is treated, the...
- Treatment for PTSD can relieve symptoms by helping you deal with the trauma you’ve experienced. A doctor or therapist will encourage you to recall...
May 30, 2024 · Importantly, the rules and stipulations of what counts as a trauma based on the DSM-5-TR can mean that very difficult life experiences that may lead to trauma responses are left out, such as being ...
May 15, 2024 · PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) is a potentially debilitating mental health condition marked by recurrent, frightening episodes during which a person relives a traumatic event. Newly released guidelines can help guide treatment; they recommend which therapies are most effective, and which are not recommended.
