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How Trauma Impacts Mental Health
Trauma is any event that overwhelms a person’s ability to cope. Trauma can occur to people at any age, but children are most susceptible to the lasting impact of trauma
- by Jackie.Hammers-Crowell
Self-harm, which is sometimes referred to as self-injury or self-mutilation, is the act of intentionally inflicting pain and physical damage on oneself. It is something that can be confusing and...
- by Jackie.Hammers-Crowell
Many people have a specific idea of what depression looks like. But a depression diagnosis will look different in different people, and each type of depression has unique characteristics. Regardless...
- by Jackie.Hammers-Crowell
The number of children and adolescents struggling with mental illness has been steadily increasing since before the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite how commonly they occur, mental health conditions...
- by Jackie.Hammers-Crowell
A number of factors can lead to mental illness. Genetics is just one of them. It is important for anyone with a family history of mental illness to realize what...
