Midday Magazine – Drs. Richard Tedeschi & Charles Figley - Disaster Mental...
The State University of New York at New Paltz will host the ninth annual conference of the Institute for Disaster Mental Health tomorrow. The conference is focused on maintaining resilience among...
View ArticleBerkshire Families Find Lack of Support for Dealing with PTSD
One of the signature lasting effects on veterans of the Iraq War is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. WAMC's Berkshire Bureau Chief Lucas Willard reveals that PTSD not only affects those who served, but...
View ArticleNY Veterans Counseling Program Expands
A number of state and local elected officials will be on hand in New York’s Hudson Valley this afternoon to announce the expansion of a veterans counseling program. They will join together in...
View ArticleVermont VA Center Leads PTSD Study
The Veterans Administration Medical Center in Vermont is leading a national study to compare two methods of treating post-traumatic stress disorder.
View ArticleDr. Norah Feeny, Case Western Reserve University - PTSD Resilience
Exposure to trauma doesn't necessarily dictate PTSD for the victim. Dr. Norah Feeny, professor of psychology at Case Western Reserve University, is studying post-traumatic stress disorder to expand on...
View Article'The Body Keeps The Score: Brain, Mind, And Body In The Healing Of Trauma' By...
Trauma is a fact of life. Veterans and their families deal with the painful aftermath of combat; one in five Americans has been molested; one in four grew up with alcoholics; one in three couples have...
View ArticleDecorated Army Sergeant From Rockland Dies In Colorado
A decorated Army sergeant from Rockland County has died in Colorado, leaving behind a wife and daughter.
View ArticleThe Soldier's Heart Summer Institute Presents: Trauma, Healing And The Human...
Honored for his groundbreaking work in the spiritual, holistic and community-based healing of veterans and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Dr. Ed Tick has been a psychotherapist for 40 years. He...
View ArticleInside The Evangelical Movement That Shamed A Generation Of Young Women
In the 1990s, a “purity industry” emerged out of the white evangelical Christian culture. Purity rings, purity pledges, and purity balls came with a dangerous message: girls are potential sexual...
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