Search Results for: PTSD
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Trauma and PTSD: Living in the Aftermath of a Traumatic Event
Discover causes and symptoms of trauma and PTSD, short for post-traumatic stress disorder. If you're suffering, help is available.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Is There a Connection Between PTSD and Cancer?
PTSD is a condition many people with cancer have to live with in silence. Not much is known about the link, but UPMC is doing more to treat them together.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Living and Wellness
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How to Treat Anxiety Naturally
Medication and therapy can help with anxiety. But making some simple lifestyle changes can also help manage this common problem. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Mental Health Needs of Children in Foster Care
Children in foster care often have mental health issues that stem from trauma. Here's what foster parents — or those considering fostering — need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Affirming Therapy Options for the LGBTQIA+ Community
Therapy options that recognize the specific needs of the LGBTQIA+ community are growing. Learn more about affirmative care models for LGBTQIA+ people.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness, Mental Health
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The Connection Between Trauma and Mental Health in the LGBTQIA+ Community
LGBTQIA+ people may face discrimination and harassment in many areas of life. Here are some types of everyday situations that are harmful to LGBTQIA+ mental health.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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How Does Trauma Affect LGBTQIA+ Communities?
LGBTQIA+ trauma is common throughout people's lives and can increase the risk of anxiety, depression, PTSD, and suicide.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Eating Disorders in the LGBTQ+ Community
Eating disorders can affect anyone of any age, but most develop in teens and young adults. One at-risk population is the LGBTQIA+ community.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Do Veterans Have a Higher Risk of Developing Liver Disease?
Many veterans drink too much alcohol, which can lead to mental and physical health problems, including liver disease. Here's what to know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant