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Mental Health Challenges Military and Veteran Spouses Face After War

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Part 3: Mental Health of GWOT Veterans After the Global War on Terror

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Why Trauma Survivors Often Feel Unsafe During Calm Moments

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After trauma, the brain may continue scanning for danger even when the present moment is safe. Quiet can feel unfamiliar, exposed, or like the pause

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How to Treat Misophonia

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Misophonia is a condition in which particular sounds, or sometimes the sight of someone making those sounds, trigger intense emotional and physical reactions. Common responses

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What Is ARFID?

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Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, commonly called ARFID, is an eating disorder in which a person consistently limits the amount or variety of food they eat.

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What Is Emotional Incest?

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Emotional incest is a form of family role reversal where a child becomes responsible for meeting an adult’s emotional needs. It does not usually involve

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Can Withdrawal from Effexor (Venlafaxine) Kill You?

June 29, 2026 No Comments

Effexor, the brand name for venlafaxine, is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed for depression, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, and panic disorder. For

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5 Days Without Alcohol: A Mental Health Guide to Feeling Clearer, Calmer, and More Stable

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How Does 5 Days Without Alcohol Impact Your Mental Health? Going five days without alcohol can be a powerful mental health reset. Even if alcohol

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ADHD and Narcissism

Updated on October 1, 2026 by John Ingham ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder, while narcissism describes traits that may or may not meet criteria for narcissistic personality disorder (NPD). Yet, they can directly impact a person’s relationships, ability to function, and work or school. However, recent research into ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity

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8 Types of Narcissism

Updated on October 1, 2026 by John Ingham Narcissistic traits can appear in different patterns. The eight labels below are informal descriptive categories rather than eight clinically recognized types of narcissistic personality disorder. Narcissistic traits can exist without a mental disorder; narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is a clinical diagnosis requiring

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4 Types of Borderline Personality Disorder

Updated on October 1, 2026 by John Ingham The DSM-5-TR does not divide borderline personality disorder into four official subtypes. The four patterns below are an informal framework sometimes used to describe differences in how BPD may present. They are associated with the theoretical work of Theodore Millon. When people

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Unpacking Object Sexuality

Updated on October 1, 2026 by John Ingham Object sexuality, also called objectophilia, is a descriptive term for romantic or sexual attraction to inanimate objects. It is not a standalone DSM-5-TR diagnosis. Whether a sexual interest constitutes a clinical disorder depends on distress, impairment, risk, and applicable diagnostic criteria—not simply

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Kratom for Mental Health

When looking for all-natural treatment options for mental health disorders, Kratom is attracting some people. This substance is an herbal extract made from the leaves of the Mitragyna evergreen tree found in Southeast Asia. Kratom has been used in this region of the world for years as a natural treatment

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Overcoming Internalized Homophobia Guide

Despite advances in societal acceptance of LGBTQ+ people and their challenges, some members of that group still experienced internalized homophobia. As much as a gay person may want to feel pride in who they are and who they want to partner with, this self-hatred can directly impact their ability to

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Hypochondria: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Updated on October 1, 2026 by John Ingham Hypochondria is an older term. Clinicians now generally use illness anxiety disorder for persistent preoccupation with having or developing a serious illness when appropriate diagnostic criteria are met. The distress is real, and professional care can help people manage health-related anxiety. What

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6 Types of Adjustment Disorders

Remember: You can’t control what happens to you. The only thing you can control is how you respond. This sounds like sensible advice, but what happens if you truly can’t control how you respond to difficult experiences or stressful situations? If your reaction only causes additional distress, you may have

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Treatment Centers for Severe Depression

How can you tell if you have severe depression, or just the “regular” version? And what are your options if you do have a more acute type of this condition? How can you find severe depression treatment centers near you? What Is Severe Depression? The fifth edition of the Diagnostic

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How to Stop Irrational Thinking

What happens when your perceptions – or your interpretations of those perceptions – don’t align with what actually occurs? This is known as irrational thinking, and it can undermine your efforts to live a productive and satisfying life. Thankfully, there are steps you can take to minimize your maladaptive thought

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