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Trauma Exposure and Compassion Fatigue: Why Professional Growth Must Include Emotional Renewal 

The noble professions, such as medical services, social work, mental health services, and caregiving, often reserve a significant portion of their emotional or mental space for their clients to address various issues. Their constant giving nature in professional settings leads

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Addiction Psychology and Relapse Prevention: Trauma-Informed Approaches to Substance Use Disorders

Addiction, in psychological terms, is defined as a chronic and relapsing disorder characterised by compulsive substance use and an intense desire to seek drugs, despite the negative consequences. It results in uncontrollable behaviours that can harm health, relationships, and overall

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The Unseen Aftermath: PTSD and Mental Trauma Following the Air India AI171 Crash

Life’s biggest tragedy is not having its impact on the victim, but on the people close to the victim, the families who lost their family members, their children, parents, and loved ones. With a heavy heart and an uncontrollable sigh,

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How Healthcare Data Impacts Trauma Patient Outcomes

In trauma care, data is the silent hero. It shapes decisions, guides treatments, and helps monitor recovery. From first responders to post-surgery therapists, every stage benefits when records are thorough. Why does this matter? Trauma isn’t just physical – it

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Do Rage Rooms Have Therapeutic Value for Trauma Survivors?

Rage rooms have become a trendy space in urban settings lately. Also known as anger rooms or smash rooms, this space encourages people to break items such as plates, glasses, pieces of furniture, or electronics in a safe and controlled

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10 Signs Your Body Is Responding to Unprocessed Trauma, According to Psychology

Trauma can be understood as a reaction to stressful events that is potent in causing long-term  physical or psychological symptoms. Besides just being a past experience, it carries the ability to  leave a mark on our bodies and minds without

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The Problematic Narrative of Trauma on Social Media

There is no doubt that social media has greatly contributed to psycho-education and raising mental health awareness by informing the general public about disorders and sparking much-needed conversations. However, it seems to have done more harm than good by spreading cookie-cutter

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Hyper-Independence as a Trauma Response: Signs and Strategies

Trauma responses manifest in diverse forms, becoming intensely infused in our behavioural patterns. Many refuse help, even from loved ones and seek extensive self-reliance to feel secure. In the long term, excessive independence or hyper-independence pushes our well-wishers away and,

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How your body responds to Trauma

Persistence of traumatic events may remain imprinted in the minds of victims even after they are over, irrespective of the fact that these are potential physical or psychological traumas. While society now realizes that traumatic events have a very crucial contribution

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Trauma: Types, Symptoms and Treatment

With rising awareness about mental health on social media and other sources of information, the term “trauma” gets thrown around a lot. But do we know what it means, and how it can be overcome? Read on to know more