Articles related to "Childhood Trauma"

The rate of trauma exposure and evidence of PTSD among child populations is increasing; there is an urgent need for interventions in the management of PTSD in children.

Adults who experienced physical, sexual or emotional abuse, loss of a parent, or depression in the childhood home are at higher risk of disease, illness, mental disorders

How do you get back on track when something goes wrong at your daycare center? Divorce, death in the family, or accident at childcare can interrupt the flow of care?

Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) or Multiple Personalities is thought to be caused by a genetic predisposition to dissociation coupled with severe childhood trauma.

An initial diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) can be both frightening and isolating. However, understanding the condition in more depth can really help.

Investigates diagnoses, therapies and treatments, as well as other approaches to treating depression.

In this romantic thriller based on Washington Irving's story 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,' dream sequences provide backstory for the central character.

This disorder is characterized by two or more distinct personalities or identities which each recurrently take control of the person's behaviour.

Why does a person have their first panic attack? A combination of heredity, childhood circumstances, parenting, personality styles & stress causes Panic Disorder.

Fear of heights, spiders, closed spaces (claustrophobia) and other specific or simple phobias are sometimes caused by a type of learning known as classical conditioning.

Could you give up your credit card for a week? Over 3000 Australians have been asked to try and live without it between October 11-18 as part of the 7even Day Challenge.

Something was missing from Lynda La Plante's new crime drama, Above Suspicion. It wasn't intrigue or star performances - it was the heroine, DC Anna Travis.

Some researchers believe that although our bodies die, our souls live on and are born again.

Depression in women is up to 25%, which means that 1 out of 4 women will struggle with depression in their lives. Here's why women suffer from depression more than men.

When most people think of romantic films, they only consider three different varieties: romantic dramas, light romantic comedies, and gross-out romantic comedies.

The writer needs to know more about their characters than what will be revealed in the novel. The questionnaire within may spark the creative process.

Drama students wishing to branch into playwrighting may find the character questionnaire useful when conceiving realistic characters for plays.

Think you've seen all the Escape to Witch Mountain Disney movies? Odds are you'll find a few here that will surprise you.

Younger audiences who watch the Farrelly Brothers' first television show "UnHitched" might be unaware of their earlier slew of raunchy romantic comedies.

Fibromyalgia is finally considered a legitimate health condition, but what causes it in the first place?

Therapy and medication can be costly and prohibitive for some. For the garden variety mild depression, many individuals are turning to a self-directed treatment approach.

The story of a man who forms a romantic relationship with a life-sized doll could have gone in several different directions.

Characters are the reason readers love fiction. Without interesting, engaging, and realistic characters, stories simply don't work.

The Three Faces of Eve was the first book written a case of MPD. Sybil was written almost two decades later. Both brought an awareness of MPD to the public.

Through a wide range of artistic expression, 19 women tell their tale of woe and share the creative outlet they developed as a coping mechanism.

Born of the pulp crime novels of the 1930s, the giallo came into its own on screen, culminating in classic films from legendary Italian directors.

Lim Su-Jeong from I'm a Cyborg, but I'm OK stars in this high-grossing scary flick about domestic tragedy. Cast includes Kim Kap-Su, Yum Jung-Ah and Moon Geun-Young.

Those who fear cats, or Ailurophobes, may suffer intense anxiety reactions in the presence of felines, and this phobia is more common than most people realize.

The Crowd may be the greatest American film you've never seen. A time capsule of the Twenties, it boasts an unapologetic social conscience and a dazzling style.

Experiments show that even though stress and depression can damage memory, treatment encourages regeneration of brain cells responsible for long-term memory function.