If you were to ask someone why men and women deal with stress differently, you might be met with some old stereotypes, tropes, or even a joke or two. We can tease each other about handling stress in certain ways, but there’s actually more science to it than you might think.
Read MoreHow Anxiety Symptoms Differ in Men
While anxiety can impact anyone, the way the symptoms manifest themselves can be different in men and women. Unfortunately, that can be problematic for men who might already be “trained” to keep quiet about their mental health.
Read MoreAnxiety Disorders That Can Affect First Responders
First responders spend so much time helping others. Sometimes that means assisting someone with a physical injury or getting them out of a dangerous situation. Sometimes it means providing life-saving surgeries or procedures
Read MoreWhy First Responders are Particularly Vulnerable to Addiction
First responders dedicate their lives to taking care of people. They provide hope to those in need and are often literal life savers. First responders are particularly vulnerable to addiction and understanding why can help you avoid going down this path.
Read MoreThe Secret Dangers of High-Functioning Depression
Most people have a basic idea of the common signs of depression. However, what fewer understand is that not all depression looks the same. Some people experience different symptoms than others.
Read MoreWhen Depression & Cultural Expectations Collide
Depending on your cultural background, you might not think mental health issues are a big deal. Maybe your family has always been accepting of mental wellness and has encouraged mental health support throughout your life.
Read MoreWhen Will This Stop? Exploring the Longevity of PTSD
No matter where your PTSD stems from, there’s one question that most people struggling with it always want the answer to—will it ever go away?
Read MoreWhat is Complex Trauma & How Does it Develop?
Most people have a basic idea of what trauma is, what it can look like, and the long-term impact it can have on someone’s mental well-being. However, fewer people have heard of complex trauma.
Read More5 Common Symptoms of PTSD
Most people have a basic understanding of PTSD. However, it’s become so commonly used in television shows and movies that it can sometimes be difficult to know the real symptoms and what Hollywood is doing to create a dramatic story.
Read MoreWhat is Trauma Informed Care?
Trauma is more common than most people realize. That’s exactly why Trauma Informed Care (TIC) has grown in popularity in recent years.
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