All Entries Tagged With: "Healing"
PTSD: Nature and Nurture on Trauma-based Addiction
Thomas Goenczi, Lookout contributor — Addiction born out of trauma is devastating for the psyche. Everyone’s path to addiction is unique. No story is ever the same. Sure, we can concede some generalizations in the form of similar forms of trauma i.e. childhood trauma, sexual abuse, life-threatening illness, natural disasters/major events. However, another piece of the […]
PTSD: The Wheel of Trauma
Traumatic events can cause profound psychological wounds like PTSD, leading to mental anguish. Responses to trauma are unique, involving stages of being wounded, discovering the trauma, processing it, and changing. Each individual’s experience is distinct, and treatment isn’t one-size-fits-all. Recovery involves conscious reflection and working through trauma to regain control.
Invictus Games delivers on healing and hope
Two members of Team Canada praise the powerful mental health benefits of the 2023 Invictus Games in Germany.