Psychological distress common after a heart attack, may lead to future heart conditions
Statement Highlights:
An estimated 33-50% of heart attack survivors may experience some form of psychological distress, including…
How post-traumatic stress can affect anybody
QUINCY (WGEM) – September is National Suicide Prevention Month. The National Institute of Mental Health reports an estimated…
A Radical Memoir That Rejects the Idea of the Perfect Victim
The world is not kind to survivors. Kelly Sundberg has experienced the erasure, victim-blaming, and lack of justice…
Hydrate Medical introduces ketamine therapy in Asheville to aid mental health recovery
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Hydrate Medical is expanding its services to offer ketamine therapy one day a week,…
Hydrate Medical introduces ketamine therapy in Asheville to aid mental health recovery
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Hydrate Medical is expanding its services to offer ketamine therapy one day a week,…
VA mental health providers say they are under pressure to limit care
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public…
Tuberville convenes veterans’ mental health hearing on alternative therapies
A U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs hearing convened in Alabama by U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville, R-Alabama, on…
Highly Sensitive People Face Greater Mental Health Risks
Summary: A large-scale meta-analysis of 33 studies has shown that highly sensitive individuals are more prone to common…
Counselor raises funds to provide trauma therapy for those in need
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. — Beau Armistead, the director of Sojourn Counseling in Vestavia Hills, is being recognized for…
Private Veterans’ Health Care Providers Skirt Tougher Standards
Seven years ago, Congress passed the VA MISSION Act with the explicit intention that veterans receive the highest-quality…
Michigan lawmakers propose alternative treatment for trauma
LANSING, Mich. — Psilocybin, a psychedelic compound found in “magic mushrooms,” is part of a new legislative proposal…
Old Injuries Rewire the Brain to Feel Fear and Pain Forever
Quick Q&A Q: Can past injuries increase sensitivity to future pain or stress?A: Yes — this study shows…