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The Link Between Childhood Trauma and Domestic Violence Victimization

Understanding Child Abusers: The Dark Tetrad Personality (Important Post!!!)

The Impact of Missing Male Initiation Rituals in Modern Western Society

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 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 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...

The Underreporting of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Its Consequences

"Child abuse is perpetrated in the darkness, and that darkness is formed by our own shadows when we turn the other way." -Anonymous Childhood sexual abuse is a deeply troubling issue that impacts millions of children worldwide. Disturbingly, it often remains one of the most underreported crimes. Factors such as societal stigma, fear, and the lack of adequate support systems contribute to this silence. This blog post aims to illuminate the complexities surrounding the underrep

The Link Between Childhood Trauma and Inflammatory Disorders Like Fibromyalgia and IBS

Childhood trauma is not just a painful memory; it can cast a long shadow over a person's physical and emotional health. Surprisingly, recent studies have highlighted a striking link between early traumatic experiences and the development of chronic inflammatory disorders such as fibromyalgia and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Grasping this connection is crucial for developing better treatment options and raising awareness about the lasting effects of childhood trauma. Unders

Have Anxiety or PTSD? Eat the right breakfast!

If you have PTSD or an anxiety disorder, you could be triggering yourself in the morning without even knowing it, with a blood sugar...

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