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What are the Links between PTSD & OCD
Post~traumatic stress disorder PTSD and obsessive compulsive disorder are anxiety disorders that commonly co-occur in people with a history of trauma. Research shows that the likelihood of a person diagnosed with PTSD developing OCD within a year is about 30 percent. As well, between 4 percent and 22 percent of people with PTSD also have […]
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Grief & Loss the 5 Stages
The 5 Stages of Grief & Loss The 5 stages of grief and loss are: 1. Denial and isolation; 2. Anger; 3. Bargaining; 4. Depression; 5. Acceptance. People who are grieving do not necessarily go through the stages in the same order or experience all of them. The stages of grief and mourning are universal […]
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Busy World & Relationships
We live in a busy world and between work, bills, kids, and other daily stressors, many couples struggle to find time to connect. That is why it is so important for couples to make the most of whatever alone time they have together whether it is an hour or just 10 minutes. We asked relationships […]
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Gaming Addiction by Carli Stump with Foundations Recovery Network
Some people may not believe that a gaming addiction is similar to other addictions, such as illicit drug addiction. However, gaming addicts share characteristics with people addicted to drugs and alcohol. This article explains video gaming addiction, yes addiction. This is often overlooked and under diagnosed. Too much of anything can cripple anyone, moderation is […]
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TIPS FOR COPING WITH HOLIDAY STRESS BY: MAYO CLINIC STAFF
Stress and depression can ruin your holidays and hurt your health. Being realistic, planning ahead and seeking support can help ward off stress and depression. In this article the Mayo Clinic staff delivers 10 tips for a healthy, less stressful holiday season. This time of the year can be very overwhelming for most. However, it’s […]
