Here’s a terrifying statistic for you – during 2012 alone, 349 active-duty U.S. military personnel took their own lives. More astounding is that number is 54 more than were killed in combat in Afghanistan that same year and a second all-time peak in three years! (Since 2001, more than 6,800 American …
Category Archives: PTSD
How to Treat Borderline Personality Disorder (Part 2) | Psych Central …
This negative view is destructive to treatment. As soon as the therapist views the patient negatively, the therapist is feeding into one of the patient's unhealthy “modes” (see How to treat Borderline Personality Disorder (Part 1).
Mania
I get asked a lot about what it feels like to be bipolar. I explain that there are two sides – mania and depression. Depending on the person, they probably already have some personal connotation concerning the two. Those who have experienced depression relate, but mania is a whole different story. I …
Understanding Antisocial Personality Disorder | The Exhausted …
The former names of psychopath or sociopath are much more understandable and create a more immediate comprehension. Since APDs (Antisocial Personality Disorder) tend not to care too much about what other people …
Can Cannabis Treat PTSD? Yes! | Greenito
With new research coming out of NYU, PTSD can be added to the list of disorders that can be treated with medical marijuana.