When an Open and Honest Mental Health Discussion is Long Overdue

24 Sep 2014 Annabelle Youngin: Personal Development, Trauma

In this current liberal social environment, there are very few subjects that most people won’t tackle in general conversation. People now talk openly about topics that would only have been whispered about a few years ago, and certainly not raised in mixed gender group discussions. Social issues such as sexual assault, violence against women, incest, […]

When Mum has PTSD – Helping children to cope

31 Aug 2014 Annabelle Youngin: Parenting, Trauma

Post-traumatic disorder, as with many mental illnesses, affects more than just the individual – it affects the entire family system. Of course we are aware of how it affects the spouse when one partner is struggling with depression, or anxiety. We are aware of how children struggling when their caregivers are unavailable to them due […]

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