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You can't be really alive and not have had some kind of trauma in your life of some sort. It really doesn't have to be on a massive scale either to be effecting you. In fact you may not even know that it's even there. If you are like me and I think there's a lot of you out there, then I grew up with an attitude that if I got angry, or sad, or frustrated, well then I wasn't really supposed to express those emotions, so I just stuffed them in. Then when some more emotions that came up about the emotions that I just stuffed, I would stuff that stuff down there too. Related Article Tags: , , ,
The common image for trauma and traumatic experiences usually encompasses the negative extremes of life. Rape, childhood abuse, war, mass destruction, and natural disasters are all seen as the causes of trauma. They are valid causes, to be sure, but they are not the only reasons. Certainly, they are the ones that have cast the greatest shadow over the collective popular consciousness, with things like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) becoming more and more common knowledge.
There is still some resistance to believe that early childhood trauma can cause disease in the medical field and by individuals. But believe that most alternative practitioners and many doctors have seen what influence early childhood traumas have on the diseases of their patients. Read on to find out more about this critical aspect and how it influences asthma. Related Article Tags: , ,
A cumulative trauma disorder is a condition where a part of the body is injured by repeatedly overusing or causing trauma to that body part.
What can drive someone to insanity? Certainly, insanity is something that is commonly understood (or misunderstood) and usually carries some sort of stigma in the popular consciousness. If you believe in modern psychology and psychiatry, there are literally thousands of forms of insanity that a person can end up developing over a lifetime. Some of them, like depression, are temporary, while others, like social anxiety, require more work for a person to get through. However, there appears to be some commonality as to what actually brings about most of the forms of insanity that people go through. Related Article Tags: , ,
Some people are unable to deal with the trauma that comes with a sexually transmitted disease. Knowing this, is important, for this people need not only get physical treatment but emotional as well. Stigma that comes with the rejection by partners and family can cause physical, mental and emotional stress.
Just as we are recipients of our ancestors' physical DNA, we also carry their emotional DNA. Many times, we are upset by something and think to ourselves, "Why does that trigger me so much?" As it turns out, sometimes when we have an ancestor who went through trauma or had a particular negative belief pattern, we can inherit that emotional tendency. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
In our effort to balance very full and hectic lives with our families and our jobs, we may have been neglecting an all-important facet of our child's life: their emotional well-being. The first three years of a child's life is a critical time for a child, and the trauma of changing child care providers or having a 'part-time' parent float in and out of their life can be very traumatic and destabilizing for them. Related Article Tags: , ,
Acne is a problem that many teenagers suffer from. This problem starts as early as age twelve and can carry on all the way into adult years.
An article about how bad divorce can be for all concerned, especially children, and a proven way to avoid it. Related Article Tags: , , , , ,
Dealing with past trauma is not an easy task, especially when some will try to work it out on their own. Unfortunately, many believe that the only way to deal with the trauma is to either ignore it or block it from their memory; neither are healthy or long-term ways to deal with such trauma. Not dealing with it means that the emotions have not been dealt with and healing can’t begin. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
The term "culture shock" originated in the 1950s. Basically it describes the physical and emotional discomforts that occur when someone moves from one cultural environment to another. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
More than anything else, the main goal of computer ergonomics to work to reduce repetitive stress injuries that can result through the regular use of a computer and related equipment. Through this article, a brief overview of repetitive stress injuries is provided, particularly as these injuries relate to computer use and computer ergonomics.
In a marriage, what are the limits for friendship with a member of the opposite sex? Who sets these limits? What is the difference between a friendship and an emotional affair? Is an emotional affair wrong? Does an emotional affair help the marriage by letting a partner vent out all emotional frustration, which otherwise he/she would not have done with his/her spouse? Or does it kill the marriage? Read on... Related Article Tags: , ,
It was estimated that of all the people who died of cancer - colon, lung, prostate, and breast - in 1999 sixteen percent were attributed to colon cancer. But, how many of these other cancers originated in your colon? We do know that colon cancer is the second leading cause of deaths in the United States. Related Article Tags: , ,
Those who have control and power can inflict emotional abuse. It is as bad as physical abuse. Related Article Tags: , , ,
Early emotional trauma has a strong impact on what health we have as an adult. Many people and even doctors have a hard time making this connection. But what type of person you are and what condition your body is in, depends on what type of life you have lead in the past. Learn more about how this is possible in this article. Related Article Tags: , ,
Some authorities say that up to 60 percent of psychiatric patients, both in-patient and out-patient, report childhood histories of physical or sexual abuse or both. This estimate excludes emotional abuse and neglect. My experience confirms that very many patients are suffering from PTSD (posttraumatic stress disorder) as a direct result of childhood maltreatment. But they do not know what their real problem is. And worse, they often get the insulting diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder! Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
More than anything else, the main goal of computer ergonomics to work to reduce repetitive stress injuries that can result through the regular use of a computer and related equipment. Through this article, a brief overview of repetitive stress injuries is provided, particularly as these injuries relate to computer use and computer ergonomics.
Traumas can be seeds for more pain - or for growth. For mild trauma, sometimes laughter really is the best medicine. If you are able to look at the situation objectively, you may be able to "laugh it off," or at least arm yourself with enough knowledge to realize you had it easy.
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