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Shadows of Combat: Understanding Moral Injury and Its Impact on Trauma
In the realm of military service, combat trauma encompasses a spectrum of psychological challenges that veterans face upon returning...


Normalizing and Addressing Risky Sexual Behavior in Women with Childhood Sexual Abuse Histories
Childhood sexual abuse is a devastating experience that can significantly impact a person's life in many ways. One alarming issue that...


How is This Possible? The Incidence of Childhood Trauma Examined in Light of the Stanford and Milgram Experiments
Why is childhood trauma so common? Two famous sociology experiments from long ago are terrifyingly informative. Before going into...


The Perils of Identifying with Mental Health Diagnoses as a Personal Identity
Defining one’s identity is a deeply personal journey that can change over time. In today’s world, discussions on mental health are...


The Compelling Case for EMDR: Understanding the World Health Organization's Preference
In the ever-evolving landscape of mental health treatment, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) stands out as a powerful...


Adverse Childhood Experiences: The ACE Study and its Shocking Implications
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have gained significant attention in recent years as studies highlight their extensive effects on...


The foster system and childhood trauma
We currently have about 400,000 children in our foster care system, and all are at extremely high risk. As the  average  stay in foster...


Questions most therapists don't ask
Questions therapists should ask, but don't : -Do you remember much of your childhood before age 10? Perhaps it's like a puzzle, with...


The Theoretical Benefits and Ethical Dilemmas of AI-Driven "Robot" Therapists
The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) technology is transforming many fields, especially mental health care. The emergence of...


The Effects of Witnessing Domestic Violence as a Child
Domestic violence and childhood trauma are closely linked issues that deeply impact individuals and society. Recognizing this connection...
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