Articles related to "Emotional Pain"

For many women, miscarriage is a life changing event. Those who have never experienced it may find it hard to understand the levels of grief that others suffer.

Late autumn is more than just a season; it marks the beginning of the holidays, which unfortunately, for many is a trigger to episodes of anxiety, stress, and depression.

The holiday season often finds families with cherished memories, warmth and happiness. For many families though, nothing destroys this season more than alcohol or drugs.

Inflicting pain is a coping method used by many teenagers to replace emotional pain with physical pain. Strategies are needed to avert these life long scars.

An outline of the seven typical stages of grief. Each stage is described and assurance given that emotions and depth of feeling are normal.

A very personal interview with Suzanne N. who has offered to share her experiences on the benefits of massage and how it has helped to improve the quality of her life.

For most people, families are a system with trust, respect, love, kindness, and responsibility. Even with occasional tension, healthy families find joy and fulfillment.

April is National Alcohol Awareness Month, and the first weekend in April is Alcohol Free Weekend. This is a campaign to inform and change social norms about drinking.

The challenge to finding your life's partner is not the seeking, it's the believing you will. When another relationship has ended, what keeps a person's spirits up?

Fictional accounts of alcoholics and their lives can sometimes provide readers with much-needed insight into the disease. Here are just a few novels to consider.

Self-mutilation. These words can make most people flinch. But a select few find solace in this behaviour pattern, albeit temporary.

It is very difficult to be a successful teacher if you subconsciously attempt to live up to the reputation of the experienced and respected teacher that you replaced.

Amy Winehouse's record label, Universal Records has gone into overdrive in a desperate effort to finish the troubled pop stars long awaited new album.

This article provides techniques on understanding how different therapies affect women's recovery from abusive relationships.

Plastic surgery is undertaken for many reasons including restoration of function and correction of disfigurement due to trauma and birth defects.

Divorce not only takes a strong emotional toll on the children and individuals involved it carries with it economic impacts. How would your home be divided if you split?

To experience ecstatic sex people need to stop their cravings for junk food sex. They also need to recover from junk food sex experiences. Here's how.

There are many articles about the destructive power of anger expressed physically but anger expressed indirectly can leave people feeling powerless and victimized, too.

The latest brain studies reveal why reputation is so important.

When a Catholic receives the sacrament Confirmation, they also receive the Gifts and the Fruits of the Holy Spirit. Why? What are these "gifts" and "fruits"?

Some advice for parents on how to use their teen's first romance as a learning tool about friendship, sexuality and dating.

This article is about the power of Alternative Therapy and Inner Child healing

Bennett Miller's "Capote" (2005) and Douglas McGrath's "Infamous" (2006) both deal with Truman Capote's work on "In Cold Blood", his most famous book.

An inability to deal with intense emotions is a common cause of cutting or other self-injurious behavior. Learn more about this serious impulse control disorder.

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

Many people treat their chronic pain due to injury or illness with one kind of massage therapy. Integrative or medical massage offers a more effective approach.

Cyberbullying in middle school can be prevented. Tips for parents, students and teachers about how to identify and prevent bullying at school.

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

After a considerable hiatus from Hollywood, Mickey Rourke returns to top form as an aging wrestler, whose life scars in and out of the ring are slow to heal.

Separation, divorce and emotional abuse usually go hand-in-hand. The dissolution of marriage, and entering the family law arena can bring out the worst in a person.

It's an agonizing process watching a loved one suffer and decline in health and this is even more so when the loved one is a child.

Contrary to commonly held beliefs in psychotherapy, there are effective ways to heal from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD - among them, Energy Psychology.

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.

During the First World War the German military employed airships with limited material and psychological effect against England.

Seniors face a myriad of adjustments as they grow older. Caregivers can help ease an elder's transition to a family home by holding onto keepsakes & familiar routines.

A holy day is a day of special religious observance. Faithful are obliged to participate in religious activities and abstain from works which hinder the worship of God.

It's been said that "to error is human, but to forgive is divine." While this is a true statement, it's also vital to forgive is you want to move forward and enjoy life.

Baldwin's essays give insights into the lives of African-Americans in post-World War II America.

If you live in a household where someone isolates himself and neglects important relationships, there are things you can do to minimize your own emotional pain.

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

Living with people who engage in the bewildering behavior of self-harming can be frightening for those who interact with them. However, effective help is available.

No one plans to develop an eating disorder. Robin Moore shares facts and insights from her life about her struggles with poor body image/low self-esteem and binge eating.

Scarlet Witch, daughter of Magneto and twin sister to Quicksilver, is very powerful. In the Marvel event Avengers Disassembled, she brings her wrath on the Avengers.

If someone slapped you, you'd feel pain, and at the same time probably anger, too. Is this justified anger, or is all anger a "deadly" sin? Is anger ever okay?

Self-injurious behavior ranges from superficial acts of self-injury to limb amputation and other acts major of self-mutilation.

Most Adults with C-PTSD have experienced chronic trauma as children. Psychological injury hampers developing a healthy ego and is manifested by specific symptoms.

Every year countless children are exposed to violence and emotional abuse. Witnessing physical abuse in the home has lifelong effects unless there is intervention.

More Iraqi civilians died in the aftermath of the 1991 Persian Gulf War - due to sanction induced hunger and sickness - than from the actual war itself.

Grief for a loved one can hurt so much it becomes a physical pain yet the suffering often hampers any movement towards health. The Bible teaches that praying can help.

The legacy of a wealthy church invested in quelling scandal rather than supporting parishioners is the focus of Amy Berg's film, while revealing the cost for parishioners