Trauma damages faith and identity, often resulting in coping mechanisms like addiction. Community support and purpose fight ...

People with addiction are addicted to changing the way that they feel. Both drugs of abuse and addictive behaviors reliably and predictably change the way a person feels by stimulating the reward ...

When I entered rehab at 23, I learned that trauma was a thread woven into most addiction stories. Many people in my program described horrific neglect or maltreatment, including sexual abuse, they had ...

When trauma strikes: Researchers say timing, not type, of trauma drives long-term brain and behavior changes. Distinct age effects: Childhood trauma linked to social issues; adolescent trauma tied to ...

Almost everyone has experienced a toxic relationship at some point in their life — whether with a romantic partner, a family member or even a friend. Trauma-bonded relationships fall under this ...

Christchurch Ōtautahi are calling for improved long-term psychological support for survivors of major trauma after landmark ...

Our health consumes a growing share of our economy and our attention, but we are not in great shape. Even as a ruinous pandemic subsides, epidemics of chronic disease, obesity, addiction and mental ...