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Positive Autobiographical Memories in the Context of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Society of Clinical Psychology

Trauma exposure takes a toll on societies and individuals, leading to the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for a sizable minority of individuals (Magruder et al., As such, intervening on memory-related processes has been a key focus when treating PTSD. Bomyea et al., 2017; Brewin & Holmes, 2003; Contractor et al.,

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You Asked, We Answered; 12 Questions about Trauma-Informed-Care

Relias

Racial trauma is any number of adverse effects that racism has on the well-being of individuals, communities, and cultures. While racial trauma is like PTSD, it is different because of perpetual exposure to race-based stress by individuals and communities. Recommend participation in positive, community-based activities.

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News Items – March 10, 2022

Social Workers Speak

According to licensed clinical social worker with Baptist Hospital, Melissa Donahue , “Buddy’s Law” would have definitely helped slow the cycle of violence and helped catch issues in homes. “The main reasons I see couples divorce are poor communication,? ”Marriage is hard,” Brooke Bralove, LCSW-C , tells?