First Responders and Stress-related Disorders
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on July 21, 2021 by maplemountain. First responders can experience various mental health conditions triggered by stress and trauma because of their profession’s intense and relentless nature. Stress-related Disorders can creep into the person when they witness something stressful, traumatic or scary. Many first responders struggling with these symptoms could turn […]
PTSD in Healthcare Workers
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on July 15, 2021 by maplemountain. The COVID-19 Outbreak has caused psychological distress to healthcare workers. Healthcare workers are experiencing high levels of stress and burnout. The rise in stress and burnout can trigger PTSD in healthcare workers. As the COVID-19 Pandemic races through the country, some workers may […]
What to do when you have feelings of worthlessness?
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on July 8, 2021 by maplemountain. Hopelessness and insignificance often accompany feelings of worthlessness and other symptoms that may lead to a depressive episode. These feelings are often common symptoms of depression. Still, they can also arise due to low self-esteem, neglect, abuse, traumatic experience, or negative emotions that […]
How to deal with Intrusive Thoughts?
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on July 8, 2021 by maplemountain. Obsessions are a core symptom of obsessive-compulsive disorder, also known as OCD. These obsessions can manifest as unwanted, distressing, and uncontrollable thoughts. The contents of these thoughts can vary but are often disturbing in nature. OCD is an anxiety disorder, and these thoughts […]
How to cope with flashbacks from PTSD
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on July 8, 2021 by maplemountain. What are flashbacks? Flashbacks happen without warning. The sudden onset can make it difficult to cope with flashbacks. They do not discriminate on what you’re doing or where you are. Flashbacks are vivid memories of traumatic events that feel like they are happening […]
Tips and Advice for maintaining close Relationships with PTSD
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on July 8, 2021 by maplemountain. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a severe mental health condition that arises from an individual witnessing or having a profoundly traumatic experience or a series of traumatic events. These traumatic events can vary from sexual abuse and physical abuse to domestic violence and sexual […]
Anger and PTSD
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on June 30, 2021 by maplemountain. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental condition that some people develop after a shocking, terrifying, or dangerous event. These events can also stem from an abusive relationship where physical abuse and sexual abuse are presentThese abnormal events are called traumas. There […]
Alcohol Addiction
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on June 29, 2021 by maplemountain. What is Alcoholism? The term “alcoholism” is often used to describe alcohol use disorder, also known as AUD. AUD is a medical condition characterized by an impaired ability to stop or control unhealthy alcohol use despite adverse consequences. Brain changes resulting from long-term […]
What You Need To Know About Neurofeedback Therapy
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on June 29, 2021 by maplemountain. People do not like being prescribed medications that have more side effects than benefits and wasting time in doctor’s offices without any relief. Because of this, neurofeedback training has become a popular therapy method for conditions ranging from anxiety and depression to concussions and migraines. If this […]
EMDR: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on June 3, 2021 by maplemountain. ye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a new, nontraditional type of psychotherapy. It is growing in popularity, especially in patients, seeking treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD often occurs after experiences such as military combat, physical assault, rape, or car accidents. Although research […]
