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PTSD: Wounded & Addiction

PTSD: Wounded & Addiction

Thomas Goenczi, Lookout Contributor  —  When we are psychologically wounded by trauma, we have many avenues we can take. However, our choices and our sense of autonomy are often shrouded by old patterns. These patterns develop on emotional, behavioural, and mental levels. This is a very unconscious process for most. Due to this unconsciousness, we are […]

LE SSPT : Blessés et dépendance

LE SSPT : Blessés et dépendance

Thomas Goenczi, Collaborateur de Lookout — Lorsque nous sommes psychologiquement blessés par un traumatisme, de nombreuses voies s’offrent à nous. Cependant, nos choix et notre sens de l’autonomie sont souvent entourés de vieux schémas. Ces schémas se développent aux niveaux émotionnel, comportemental et mental. Il s’agit d’un processus très inconscient pour […]

Survivors from torpedoed merchant ship aboard HMCS ARVIDA Sep 14, 1942, St. John’s Harbour // Source: Lt Gerald M. Moses / Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-136285

The Merchant Navy

Veterans Affairs, www.veterans.gc.ca  —  The achievements and sacrifices of Canadians during the Second World War were great and covered a broad spectrum of efforts. Wartime was often a time of great danger, but the danger was not faced only by those in military uniform. Those who served in Canada’s Merchant Navy, our country’s fleet of transport […]