Mad in America

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Financial disadvantage, unemployment, low income, low education or low material standard of living directly impacts mental health. It is important to educate people on how to process the pain in a constructive manner, how to give oneself more options or how to find more options in scarce circumstances.

Construction 144

Construction Childhood trauma Self-awareness Education 144

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

They also recommend educating patients on the potential adverse effects of clozapine so they can feel empowered to make informed decisions about their treatment. Alongside critiques of biological models, there has also been growing support for therapeutic, rather than medicinal, approaches to addressing TRS.

Trauma and the brain 108

Trauma and the brain Childhood trauma Education Hospitality 108

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. In the last few years, I have met two educators in different parts of the country. I never improved, instead slowly became worse and worse, as a revolving door patient.

Trauma and the brain 145

Trauma and the brain Pharmaceuticals Hospitality Sleep and mental health 145

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. I have had a similarly educative but terrifying experience. Rose: Educations are like that. Dhar: That sounds terrifying and painful.

Trauma and the brain 113

Trauma and the brain Poverty and mental health Psychedelic therapy Childhood trauma 113

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The Role of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) The rise in trauma diagnoses is partly driven by the misuse of the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) framework, which was designed to study the link between childhood trauma and long-term health, not as a diagnostic tool.

Resilience and coping 141

Resilience and coping Self-awareness Nutrition and mood Sleep and mental health 141

Solara Mental Health

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Using the Social Cognitive Theory in education and public health is common. 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. This theory emphasizes how humans create and maintain behaviors.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 52

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Childhood trauma Eating disorders Education 52

Mad in America

JANUARY 18, 2025

Broader, community through education. 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. Even broader: systems through policy change.

Trauma and the brain 113

Trauma and the brain Family dynamics Childhood trauma Self-awareness 113