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Facts about PTSD

PTSD, or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, is a psychiatric problem that affects people who have survived deeply disturbing or traumatic events. Some of the most common symptoms of PTSD include: Flashbacks,...

12 comments    treatment ptsd trauma
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HEALING & PREVENTING VIOLENCE with POWER OF SELF-LOVE

. As many other people, I was for years successfully playing the role of victim, but I admitt I learned the role of aggressor as well. For any type of violence there is the same scenario - aggressor...

6 comments    relationships violence victim
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Yes, Virginia, There Is Something Called Clinical Depression

Just recently I was part of an online discussion about whether or not depression is a real medical disorder as opposed to simply being “a wrong mindset”. Having suffered from clinical depression for 20+...

6 comments    depression serotonin prozac
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Suicidal Soldiers

In the wake of the tragedy at Fort Hood, it seems necessary to address the issue of mental health or ill health in the military. Back in July of this year, I read a brief editorial in USA Today that stunned...

7 comments    war stress military
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Emotional Abuse and Blackmail

When I saw the weekly hubmob topic I knew it was time to tell my story. I had been mulling it around in my head for quite some time now.. How do I go about exposing myself yet not exposing myself to a degree...

8 comments    emotional abuse mental abuse
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Pennhurst State School and Mental Hospital – In the Beginning

A first in a series of hubs about Pennhurst State School and Menal Hospital.

3 comments    health education children
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Life before asylum. Drugs, hugs, hookers and thugs

This is off the cuff again, I have told this story many different ways, so many times. I'll breeze over the early bits, I could but I will not blame anyone else for what happened in my life so far as drugs...

3 comments    depression mental illness acid
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Domestic Violence - Elder Abuse

Elder abuse, domestic abuse - In the struggle to raise awareness of domestic violence and abuse, the mental, physical and emotional abuse of women and men, and of violence towards children, one segment of the population is often left behind. The elderly and infirm, often left in the care of strangers or ill-equipped family members, are among our most vulnerable.

5 comments    hubmob emotional abuse
I HAVE HAD THERAPY SINCE THAT PANIC ATTACK AND NOW I KNOW WHAT TO DO TO KEEP FROM GETTING TO THAT SEVERE STATE OF ANXIETY AGAIN. WELL I HOPE SO ANYWAY.57

A DOG MADE ME 'SHAKE IN MY BOOTS'

WHAT IS A PANIC ATTACK A panic attack is a sudden, brief episode of severe anxiety that usually occurs for no obvious reason but may be triggered by stress or illnesses such as depression. Although attacks...

2 comments    health panic attack sweating
Picture that shows what two baby diapers tapped end to end would look like. (and no that's not me. I wish I was that skinny...lol)85

Diaper Discipline, What it is, and why it's dangerous to use on children

Hello Readers, I have to appoligize, the below article is going to sound a bit off. Because of rules and regulations from Hubpages, google and other companies that are part of this site, I had to make a few...

21 comments    family home children
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