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Rethinking the sufficient dose needed for PTSD treatment

Society of Clinical Psychology

Denise Sloan and Brian Marx discusses findings from a recent study published in JAMA Psychiatry that compares the effectiveness of a brief exposure-based therapy for PTSD with Cognitive Processing Therapy with implications for finding the ‘right treatment dose’ for reducing symptoms. Watts et al.). 2012; Nacasch et al.,

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Mental Health Challenges of Being or Becoming a Mum

Prosper Health Collective

Maternal mental health looks at the psychological and emotional health of a mum, mum to be or trying mum from the fertility journey, through conception to birth and post birth adaptation to being a mum. Stages of Motherhood Mental health challenges can vary depending on the stage of motherhood that you are in.

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Children’s Mental Health Week 2024: My Voice Matters

MQ Mental Health

Adults make most of the decisions about a child’s life from where they live, what they eat and when, where they go to school, what clothes they have and much more. Emotional, physical or psychological abuse has hugely detrimental effects on mental health, particularly at formative years of childhood as it may lead to development of cPTSD.

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Maternal Mental Health: How to Manage the Mental Health Challenges of Being a Mum

Psychological Health Care

In more formal terms, maternal mental health refers to the emotional and psychological well-being of mothers during the prenatal, postpartum, and beyond stages of motherhood. While you may manage these stages of motherhood well, research has found the overall psychological wellbeing of mothers can decline over time.

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ACEs and Neurofeedback Therapy for Trauma 

Stop Abuse Campaign

← Beyond bulletproof backpacks: Addressing the school shootings Sexual abuse. They may develop Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) or other mental health problems later in life. But neurofeedback has been used to help many conditions, including common responses to childhood trauma, such as ADHD and PTSD.

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Children’s Mental Health Week 2024: My Voice Matters

MQ Mental Health

Adults make most of the decisions about a child’s life from where they live, what they eat and when, where they go to school, what clothes they have and much more. Emotional, physical or psychological abuse has hugely detrimental effects on mental health, particularly at formative years of childhood as it may lead to development of cPTSD.

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Stress in the Workplace: most stressful industries

MQ Mental Health

Another study published in the Journal of Occupational Health Psychology found that the technology and finance industries are particularly stressful due to factors such as long working hours, job insecurity, and high workloads. Both men and women face workplace stress, and those who identify as non-binary or otherwise.