Mad in America

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Or, my childhood trauma of feeling like at any moment, if I didn’t do what I was supposed to do, I could be shamed or punished according to the rules of obedience training my parents learned from Dr. Rather than the therapist innately trusting the initial impulse of the client for the change in music, there is an element of mistrust.

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Psychedelic therapy Childhood trauma Emotional intelligence Eating disorders 130

Mad in America

MAY 29, 2025

They regarded phobias as unconscious representations of hidden childhood traumas, and they were convinced by this theory that eliminating the phobia would precipitate a psychosis. His treatment alarmed the psychoanalysts, who were the dominant mental health practitioners at that time.

Genetics and mental health 109

Genetics and mental health Neurotransmitters and mental health Trauma and the brain Dialectical Behavior Therapy 109

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

A recent study pointed to the connections between childhood trauma , sexual assault , and psychosis and how trauma therapies are necessary to address the underlying issues that contribute to current symptoms.

Trauma and the brain 114

Trauma and the brain Childhood trauma Education Hospitality 114

Harmony United Psychiatric Care

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

These disorders are significantly contributed by individuals having significant mental disturbances such as depression, other personality disorders, or childhood traumas. This link between suicide and cognitive disorders (in particular, depression and […]

Childhood trauma 52

Childhood trauma Personality disorders 52

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Childhood trauma and further adverse events in adulthood such as bullying, social discrimination or exclusion, migration or visibly marginalized status may, for example, increase risk of developing what is then labeled as psychotic disorder.

Construction 145

Construction Self-awareness Childhood trauma Education 145

Mad in America

APRIL 5, 2024

I vowed I would help my wife 100% recover from her early childhood trauma: but I had no idea the scope it would cover. I could write so much more. Sometimes, it’s hard not to be discouraged, especially these last eight years. Again, there have been many happy things, even with Jenny.

Childhood trauma 108

Childhood trauma 108

Mad in America

MAY 13, 2025

When we pin the problem on brain chemistry, we: Make social factors affecting mental health less visible: Studies keep showing that things like being poor, facing discrimination, childhood trauma, loneliness and isolation, and social inequality affect how healthy people are.

Trauma and the brain 105

Trauma and the brain Poverty and mental health Childhood trauma Self-awareness 105

Mad in America

MAY 2, 2024

A functional psychiatrist may consider one patient’s depression to be the compounding result of childhood trauma and hypothyroidism, and another’s to be the result of metabolic issues, autoimmunity, and food allergies. For example, a condition like depression can both contribute to, and be caused by, multiple other health conditions.

Trauma and the brain 117

Trauma and the brain Neurotransmitters and mental health Genetics and mental health Biopsychosocial model 117

The Anxiety Guy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Tags: roots of anxiety, anxiety healing, inner child healing, overcoming anxiety, anxiety recovery, emotional healing, childhood trauma and anxiety, mental health awareness The post The Roots of Anxiety: Inner Child vs. Conscious Self appeared first on The Anxiety Guy: Proven Help For Anxiety Panic And Hypochondria.

Self-awareness 52

Self-awareness Childhood trauma Breathing techniques 52

Kids Mental Health Info

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Parents and caregivers can learn all they can about traumatic stress in children by reading the kidsmentalhealthinfo.com website, using the resource library within the Childhood Trauma section of the site and linking to other sites that we provide as resources.

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Childhood trauma 40

Center for Integrative Psychiatry

APRIL 26, 2025

Its a beautiful option for anyone whos experienced trauma, particularly developmental or childhood trauma. Youll work with movement, posture, and physical gestures to gain insight into your emotional responses. The goal here is regulation, bringing your nervous system into balance and helping your body learn that its safe again.

Childhood trauma 52

Childhood trauma Education 52

The Anxiety Guy

JUNE 3, 2024

For instance, childhood traumas, abusive relationships, or significant life changes can leave lasting impacts that manifest as anxiety. Addressing Unresolved Issues : Many people carry unresolved emotional baggage from their past. Addressing these issues head-on can be a vital part of the healing process.

Self-awareness 52

Self-awareness Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Childhood trauma Mindfulness practices 52

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

She talks about understanding the place of her own childhood trauma and also the limitations of simplistic trauma narratives. In this interview, Cartwright charts her journey of painful and lonely disillusionment with the “mental illness” framework.

Trauma and the brain 120

Trauma and the brain Poverty and mental health Psychedelic therapy Mental health advocacy 120

Solara Mental Health

OCTOBER 22, 2021

It’s your typical ‘talk therapy’ Those practicing psychotherapy use a variety of tools and techniques to help patients recover from or cope with mental illnesses and trauma. People struggling with addiction, insomnia, childhood trauma, anxiety, and grief often turn to a psychotherapist for help.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 52

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Childhood trauma Eating disorders Education 52

The Anxiety Guy

JULY 19, 2024

Internal Family Systems This therapeutic approach manages different personality parts, helping heal and move past childhood trauma and limiting beliefs. Journaling (Great for Anxiety ) Writing down thoughts and emotions can help clear your mind and deal with difficult feelings, offering a therapeutic way to process past trauma.

Nutrition and mood 52

Nutrition and mood Neurotransmitters and mental health Sleep and mental health Trauma and the brain 52

The Mental Elf

APRIL 30, 2025

Keir Harding looks at an Australian qualitative study that reveals difficult and harmful narratives around people given a diagnosis of 'borderline personality disorder'. The post They referred to one of the consumers as a BPD c**t”: uncomfortable narratives of borderline personality disorder appeared first on National Elf Service.

Personality disorders 123

Personality disorders Childhood trauma 123

Real Psychiatry

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

My speculation is that the commonest cultural factor in play these days is childhood trauma because the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) checklist is available and considered a measure. This paper would suggest that is only part of the story.

Construction 52

Construction Childhood trauma Education 52

Lightwork

APRIL 10, 2025

As an adult, you might find yourself automatically disconnecting during stressful moments or emotional conversations.

Trauma and the brain 52

Trauma and the brain Sleep and mental health Self-awareness Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 52

The Mental Elf

MARCH 5, 2025

Ella Tuominen looks at a study of childhood adversity and 'treatment resistant depression' and asks: Can long-term psychoanalytic therapy provide deeper healing for chronic depression than CBT? The post Childhood adversity and adult depression: Psychoanalysis vs CBT appeared first on National Elf Service.

Childhood trauma 87

Childhood trauma 87

The Mental Elf

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Magda Skowronska summarises a recent systematic review which finds that cumulative trauma could lead to earlier onset of bipolar disorder. The post Uncharted territory: cumulative trauma and bipolar disorder appeared first on National Elf Service. A review that has important implications for mental health professionals.

Bipolar disorder 52

Bipolar disorder Childhood trauma 52

Mad in America

APRIL 28, 2025

I had already gained the insight that my original emotional crisis back in1994, was not in fact the beginning of what was later diagnosed as severe treatment resistant depression, but a completely understandable reaction to the then current circumstances and my childhood trauma. At the end of 2001, I had a temporary reprieve.

Trauma and the brain 81

Trauma and the brain Childhood trauma Self-awareness Hospitality 81

Kids Mental Health Info

DECEMBER 9, 2014

appeared first on Kids Mental Health Info.

Childhood trauma 40

Childhood trauma 40

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Unfortunately, [with] the advice to distract ourselves from inner turmoil, in New Age circles, religious groups, and in some therapeutic settings, we are bombarded with tips to avoid, to reject, to minimise emotional distress and deep-seated trauma. There are no easy, quick fixes on a journey of recovery from childhood trauma.

Childhood trauma 109

Childhood trauma Aging and mental health 109

Mad in America

DECEMBER 30, 2023

New Study Finds Connection Between Childhood Trauma and Psychosis In December, Ashley Bobak wrote about a new study which sheds new light on the profound impact of childhood trauma in the development of psychotic symptoms, particularly in treatment-resistant cases of schizophrenia.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy 145

Dialectical Behavior Therapy Trauma and the brain Childhood trauma Sleep and mental health 145

Mad in America

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Researchers have increasingly identified childhood trauma as the primary cause of psychosis , even as biological theories involving dopamine and genetics have been debunked. This is consistent with previous studies that found that experiencing childhood trauma , not heritability, was associated with psychosis.

Childhood trauma 145

Childhood trauma Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Healthcare Early intervention 145

Mad in America

JUNE 22, 2024

By framing childhood trauma as entertainment, the ad distracts users from their usual associations with the concept and focuses on incredibly common experiences like having low self-esteem or struggling to manage emotions.

Sleep and mental health 140

Sleep and mental health Aging and mental health Self-awareness Childhood trauma 140

Mad in America

MARCH 1, 2024

Each one was desperate for the loving, safe relationship with me and our son of the type that she had never known because of her childhood trauma. Each one wanted to be valued and validated for herself. The General’s Arrival Amy and Sophia were the first two “alters” to join my marriage and family.

Aging and mental health 112

Aging and mental health Childhood trauma Construction 112

Mad in America

DECEMBER 3, 2024

It will come from addressing the root causes—childhood trauma and the systems that perpetuate it. Until science fully understands the relationship between trauma and smoking (i.e., People don’t choose their trauma, and many wouldn’t smoke if they didn’t feel they had to. drug use), let’s pause the blame game.

Trauma and the brain 111

Trauma and the brain Poverty and mental health Childhood trauma 111

Mad in America

JUNE 13, 2024

I was given psychotherapy all through this time, but the therapists were not impressed by my accounts of childhood trauma. I never improved, instead slowly became worse and worse, as a revolving door patient. Apparently, nothing I told them was sufficient to cause the state I found myself in.

Trauma and the brain 145

Trauma and the brain Hospitality Sleep and mental health Pharmaceuticals 145

Mad in America

JUNE 28, 2024

Death of a sibling isn’t actually covered in the original ten ACE study questions, but neither are many other types of childhood trauma, such as bullying or surviving a severe accident.) And what about the stress and fear I absorbed, in and outside the womb, from my mother, who had to live with and try to manage my father’s temper?

Trauma and the brain 134

Trauma and the brain Aging and mental health Genetics and mental health Sleep and mental health 134

Mad in America

JANUARY 18, 2025

Martin Teicher, a neuroscientist renowned for his work on childhood trauma, has demonstrated how exposure to stress and trauma during critical developmental periods can physically alter the structure and function of the brain. His research was confirmed by CDC-Kaiser Permanente ACE studies involving 17,000 individuals.

Trauma and the brain 120

Trauma and the brain Family dynamics Childhood trauma Education 120

Mad in America

JULY 12, 2024

It might have been the re-activation of deeply rooted childhood trauma brought on by situations in my workplace. Any singular cause for this sideways step in consciousness seems unlikely but it might have been a too abrupt cessation of medications. It might have been a spiritual awakening.

Hospitality 101

Hospitality Self-awareness Childhood trauma 101

Mad in America

OCTOBER 24, 2023

His intuitive grasp of how childhood trauma could repress and obliterate memory, fuelling the repetition compulsion of self-destructive patterns of behaviour, was central not only to psychoanalysis, but also our modern understanding of psychological trauma. Portrait of Fyodor Dostoevsky by Vasily Perov, c.

Self-awareness 139

Self-awareness Biopsychosocial model Sleep and mental health Aging and mental health 139

Mad in America

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Processing (early childhood) trauma requires space and safety. Human experiences cannot be captured in protocols and recovery takes time. Patience, compassion and customization are needed to guide someone through such a process.

Childhood trauma 85

Childhood trauma 85

Mad in America

DECEMBER 15, 2023

I believe the Rip Van Winkle effect cannot be overstated when dealing with the long-term effects of childhood trauma and dissociation. The last “delusion” I want to share illustrates how the various parts of my wife relate to me.

Trauma and the brain 81

Trauma and the brain Childhood trauma Self-awareness 81

Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

So the elevator pitch is that anything you can treat through hypnotherapy, you can also treat through lucid dreaming whether it’s working with confidence, working with PTSD or childhood trauma. So there’s one theory that you become lucid and then call that childhood trauma to come to you.

Trauma and the brain 98

Trauma and the brain Self-awareness Childhood trauma Mindfulness practices 98

Love & Life Toolbox

MAY 3, 2025

I never cease to be amazed by the ways people cope with adversity. However, sometimes the survival adaptations that served them well then, often don’t continue to do so.

Parenting styles 52

Parenting styles Self-awareness Resilience and coping Childhood trauma 52