Healing Veterans' Trauma Through Yoga
... veterans' trauma through yoga PTSD is a severe anxiety disorder that affects more than 13 million Americans — not just veterans — that results from experiencing or witnessing life-threatening events ranging from combat to child abuse. The National Center for … Numerous studies … Read more on wtkr.com Psychologist says Nicholas Luerkens had major depressive disorder CEDAR RAPIDS — A psychologist testified Thursday that Nicholas Luerkens suffered from major depressive disorder at the time he killed Lynnsey Donald, but ...
When Life Begins in Rehab: A Baby Heals After a Mother's Heroin Addiction
When life begins in rehab: A baby heals after a mother's heroin addiction BALTIMORE — After a month of painful withdrawal that bunched her body into a tight ball, after tremors and diarrhea and sleeplessness and difficulty eating, Makenzee Kennedy went home to her bed in a drug rehab facility to celebrate a milestone … Read more on Washington Post Treatment programs offer hope and help to Lebanon County heroin addicts Fliers publicizing substance abuse prevention and other human-service programs fill a bulletin board in the waiting room at the Lebanon County Commission on Drug and Alcohol Abuse offices at 220 E. Lehman St. in Lebanon. (John Latimer — Lebanon … Read more on Lebanon Daily News Read more... ...
Anxiety Medication: Anxiety Medication
by Anti-anxiety medication, in theory, is meant to be an aid, not a part of life. In this day and age, we often “toss a pill” at a problem without ever examining more natural, long-lasting solutions. Often years go by and our reliance becomes more firmly entrenched, making it more difficult to let go when we need to.There are steps involved when you discontinue taking anti-anxiety medication. A “cold turkey” approach could seriously compromise your physical and mental well-being. It is strongly not advised! Read more... ...
The Age of Anxiety, and Promising New Research That Could Help
by The Age of Anxiety, and promising new research that could help Getting a diagnosis from a doctor is important, since there are effective treatments for those with anxiety disorders, including psychotherapy, mindfulness meditation training, and medication. But there are also a number of promising treatments on the … Read more on CTV News Zap Mama: My long, slow, dizzy breakup with my antidepressant These years of an undiagnosed anxiety disorder undoubtedly instilled a powerful attachment to sitcoms as well as a powerful attachment to Neil Patrick Harris, whose voice is still a super-effective sedative. It wasn't until I vomited after reading Mona … Read more on Salon Read ...
Stephen Jones: Dez Bryant Had Things That 'Scared Us Even More' Than Randy …
Stephen Jones: Dez Bryant had things that 'scared us even more' than Randy … Additionally, sources told The Dallas Morning News that Gregory suffers from bipolar disorder. During Gregory's pre-draft visit to Valley Ranch, he requested that the Cowboys put a structure in place for him that will help keep him out of trouble off … Read more on Dallas Morning News Kristen Wiig explores bipolar absurdity in 'Welcome to Me' A woman with borderline personality disorder wins the lottery and decides to spend the cash on her own talk show. Against all odds, the show becomes a massive hit. Chaos ensues when her larger-than-life personality and obsession with being famous … Read more on euronews Read more... ...
Astha Rajvanshi Talks to Students Who Have Survived Domestic Violence.
Astha Rajvanshi talks to students who have survived domestic violence. On her worst days and nights, Jocelyn wakes up from nightmares in cold sweats, suffers panic attacks, and questions whether she'll ever be capable of a relationship. She doesn't feel any stronger, but having seen the hate, rage, desperation, depression … Read more on Honi Soit Do Psychedelics Drive You Crazy Or Keep You Sane? Psychedelic drugs such as LSD, psilocybin (found in “magic mushrooms”), and mescaline (the active ingredient in peyote) were once called “psychotomimetic” because they were said to simulate the symptoms of schizophrenia. At first that purported quality … Read more on Forbes Read more... ...