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Category Archives: Substance Abuse
Not All Wounds Are Physical: National Depression Screening Day
Do you think you might be depressed? You can receive a free confidential screening today as part of National Depression Screening Day. Continue reading
Posted in Dissociative Identity Disorder, Health, Mental Health, Psychologist, PTSD, Substance Abuse, Suicide, Trauma
Tagged Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Depression, Depression Checklist, Dissociation, Dissociative Disorders, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Health, Major depressive disorder, Mental Health, Mood disorder, National Depression Screening Day, Psych Central, PTSD, Suicide, Trauma Survivors
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How Trauma Impacts Mental Health
I’m joining the American Psychological Association’s mental health blog party and sharing highlights of past blog posts addressing how trauma impacts mental health Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Anxiety, Borderline Personality Disorder, Childhood Abuse, Complex Trauma, Dissociation, Eating Disorders, Health, Mental Health, Psychologist, PTSD, Substance Abuse, Therapy, Trauma
Tagged Abuse, American Psychological Association, Anxiety, Autoimmune Diseases, Big T Trauma, Dissociative Disorders, Eating Disorders, Fibromyalgia, Health, Little t Trauma, Mental Health, Mental Health Month, Migraine Headaches, Psychotherapy, Relationship Problems, Relationships, Self-esteem, Shame, Stigma, Therapy, Trauma, Trauma Survivors, Trauma Therapy, Victim Blaming
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Trauma and Substance Abuse
Many survivors of complex trauma meet the criteria for other diagnostic categories as well. Trauma related disorders like PTSD and substance abuse frequently co-exist, for example. A new study from researchers at C.C.N.Y. (City College of New York) demonstrated that treating PTSD can help reduce substance abuse. Continue reading
Dr. Kathleen Young: Treating Trauma in Tucson 