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17 Jun

What Causes PTSD in Teens?

Many people will experience a traumatic event at some point in their lives. Unfortunately, trauma does not discriminate based on age, economic standing, or other demographics. Consequently, traumatic events can impact seniors, adults, children, and teens alike. A wide range of studies suggests as many as forty percent of children…
17 Jun

Understanding Self-Harm

Self-harm is most simply explained as someone intentionally damaging or injuring their body. Typically, the most easily recognized type of self-harm is physical self-harm. Generally, self-harm is used to cope with or express emotional stress that the person cannot manage in any other way. Sometimes those who engage in self-harm…
17 Jun

5 Coping Mechanisms for Stress

Stress is a common struggle experienced by millions of people each day. Most people experience an event, circumstance, or situation at some point in their lives that leads to significant stress.  Depending on the circumstances surrounding stress, the experience can be positive or negative. There are many reasons we experience…