Don't Make Intimate Violence Victims Look For Help
Research shows they fare better when police and community organizations coordinate assistance.
Memories Of Trauma Are Unique Because Of How Brains And Bodies Respond To Threat
Threat responses are often accompanied by a range of sensations and feelings. Senses may sharpen, contributing to amplified detection and response to threat.
Video: Stop Trauma At The Border Now Before The Damage Is Permanent
Pediatricians reveal the long-term damage that can be done when children are imprisoned – even with their families.
Veterans Face Epidemic Of Unemployment, Trauma, And Suicide
On any given night, nearly 63,000 veterans are homeless. Many suffer chronic debilitating mental health problems.
New York Promised Help For Mentally Ill Inmates – But Still Sticks Many In Solitary
In New York, inmates diagnosed with “serious” disorders should be protected from solitary confinement. But since that policy began, the number of inmates diagnosed with such disorders has dropped.
Indian Rape Victim Dies In Hospital
A New Delhi gang-rape victim passed away Friday after suffering a brain injury and organ failure during the horrific attack, which has sparked protests throughout the country. The Indian medical student was brutally raped, beaten, and thrown from a moving bus on December 16. Her injuries were so severe that she spent several days in intensive care before being airlifted for treatment to Singapore.
Trauma Care In Afghanistan
In August 2011, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) opened a 70-bed emergency trauma center in Kunduz, a city of 250,000 people in the north of Afghanistan. It's the only hospital of its kind in the region, and, like all MSF hospitals, no guns are allowed, and treatment is free. Patients arrive here every day, and with a variety of injuries.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - The New Epidemic In The Military
(PTSD - what the next epidemic is going to look like)
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Not very much has been mentioned about PTSD and the state of our Military (
Mike's Blog Roundup
The Rude Pundit: Dick Cheney hates you
Whiskey Fire: The stupidest and most contemptible Politico story ever
Making Light: Trauma and Insurance
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Mike's Blog Round Up
Well, I'm SteveAudio, and it's time for my last jam session here. I want to thank Mike, Nicole, bluegal, and especially Il Maestro, John. It's been fu
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