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Treating Teen PTSD and Co-Occurring Psychosis

Sometimes, experiencing a traumatic event (such as a car accident, death in the family, divorce, physical violence, or witnessing violence) won’t leave any lasting effect on a teenager once the event...

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[INFOGRAPHIC] How Stress Affects the Body

Here’s an infographic on how stress affects the body. Please use this information to help you make decisions in the future. The post [INFOGRAPHIC] How Stress Affects the Body appeared first on...

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Those Who Have Social Supports May Improve Their Teen PTSD Symptoms

It might make sense that teens who experience post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a stress disorder that results from a traumatic experience, do better with social supports. That is, when PTSD teens...

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Crash Course on PTSD

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Do People Misunderstand PTSD?

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When Trauma Happens Find Mental Health Support

Many teens today have a mental illness. They are struggling with depression, anxiety, attention-deficit hyperactivity (ADHD) or bipolar disorder. In fact, according to the National Institute of Mental...

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Will Affect a Teen’s Development

It’s easy to believe that teens are done with their development, especially if they are 18 or 19 years old. An adolescent might be tall, well built, and appear fully physically developed. However,...

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Learning About PTSD From The Hunger Games

Upworthy recently posted an article about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder using gifs from the mega-hit The Hunger Games. Take a look at the post here. Here are some of the things curator Lori White...

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Trauma Can Change a Teen’s Life

It’s important to immediately assess a teen’s psychological health if he or she has recently experienced trauma. Typically, a traumatic event is any occurrence in which a teen might have feared for his...

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Anxiety When You Don’t Know What Anxiety Is

Alicia, who has been dealing with anxiety is some form or another for 20 years, recently wrote an article for Amy Poehler Smart Girls on what anxiety is, how to know it’s anxiety and how to deal with...

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Video: TEDx Talk – The Power of Words

In this TEDx Talk, Kristin Rivas shares her story about her struggle with mental illness and how she was able to overcome it with the power of words.   The post Video: TEDx Talk – The Power of Words...

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New Study on Suicidal Thinking Among Veterans

  About 14 percent of U.S. veterans have suicidal thoughts, according to a study by the Veteran’s Affairs National Center for PTSD. The study surveyed more than 2,000 American veterans in 2011 and...

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Healing from a Traumatic Event Takes Time

Some teens might experience a traumatic event and quickly recover. However, other teens need time to heal. Even an experience that seems like it would be easy to get over might be hard for some teens...

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Teens Who Witness Violence Are Vulnerable to PTSD

Up until recently, it has been thought that those who are the victims of violence, meaning that they experience violence inflicted on themselves, are at risk for developing PTSD. For instance, if a...

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Teen Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: New Drug Prevents Fear Memories

Dr. Kerry Ressler, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Emory University School of Medicine, pointed out that what makes Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) unique is that clinicians...

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Teens Are More Vulnerable to PTSD Than Adults

When trauma occurs (such as a car accident, death in the family, divorce, physical violence, or witnessing violence), children, teens, and adults will respond to that difficult experience differently....

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Treating Teen PTSD and Co-Occurring Psychosis

Sometimes, experiencing a traumatic event (such as a car accident, death in the family, divorce, physical violence, or witnessing violence) won’t leave any lasting effect on a teenager once the event...

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[INFOGRAPHIC] How Stress Affects the Body

Here’s an infographic on how stress affects the body. Please use this information to help you make decisions in the future. The post [INFOGRAPHIC] How Stress Affects the Body appeared first on...

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Those Who Have Social Supports May Improve Their Teen PTSD Symptoms

It might make sense that teens who experience post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a stress disorder that results from a traumatic experience, do better with social supports. That is, when PTSD teens...

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PTSD After Hurricanes Harvey and Irma

You’ve seen the photos and heard the horrific stories of people living in Houston, Florida, and the surrounding areas who suffered through the flooding associated with hurricanes Harvey and Irma....

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