The connection between trauma and the brain has become better understood in recent years, partly due to research on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). A rising need for PTSD treatment has encouraged mental health professionals to learn more about how trauma affects brain function. Trauma can refer to a single distressing event or a pattern of […]
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Complex trauma can have a profound impact on a person’s nervous system and often leads to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Complex trauma is also referred to as complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD). Because it is natural to experience distress after trauma, related mental health concerns may go unnoticed until symptoms become severe. Some trauma survivors
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There’s no right way to respond to a traumatic event. One person’s trauma response may be significantly different from another’s response, and that’s natural. When a traumatic experience has left you struggling with mental health issues, a PTSD treatment program can help you learn to regulate your emotions and bring balance back into your life.
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Abandonment trauma can severely impact your relationships and your overall happiness, potentially leading you to experience conditions like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). If you’re living with trauma, a PTSD treatment program can help you understand your situation and show you how to help yourself. At Promises, our effective treatment programs can assist you in getting
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Trauma is an emotional response to a terrible event in a person’s life. Traumatic events can affect you physically and psychologically. In the most severe cases, they can lead to the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). If you’re struggling with trauma, a PTSD treatment program offers the help you need. At Promises, we offer
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Trauma is an emotional response to a deeply distressing or disturbing event or personal assault. Far from being rare, trauma is a common experience, with many studies suggesting that the majority of people will experience at least one traumatic event in their lifetime. Talking about trauma (and PTSD) is difficult for most people. However, understanding
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