Veteran’s Day, observed on Saturday, is a time dedicated to honoring and expressing gratitude to those who have served our country, many of whom grapple with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Advocating for the advancement and funding of PTSD research and therapies, a leader from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is poised to address …
The world of hockey was recently shaken by a tragic incident reminiscent of a harrowing event that haunted former goaltender Clint Malarchuk for decades. Adam Johnson, a 29-year-old forward for the Nottingham Panthers, lost his life after his neck was cut by a skate blade during a game in the Elite Ice Hockey League on …
Tragedy struck an apartment complex in Lancaster, resulting in the loss of two children’s lives and injuries to two others in what authorities suspect to be a “possible child abuse attack.” The father of the four children is currently detained as a “person of interest” in this harrowing incident. The devastating discovery unfolded when the …
A childcare facility director from Middle Tennessee was arrested on Thursday after authorities discovered her 4-year-old child locked in a Franklin, Kentucky bedroom without supervision. An arrest report obtained by WSMV4 outlines charges against Morgan Soper, the director of KinderCare in Goodlettsville, and Johnathan Jenkins, the child’s father. Both Soper and Jenkins now face 89 …
The trial of Tony Navarrete, a former Arizona State Senator, is underway. Navarrete, a Democratic State Senator from Phoenix, faced arrest in August 2021 on charges of alleged sexual abuse involving an underage child and an alleged abuse attempt. Following his arrest, he resigned from office and was later indicted on six felony counts related …
Trauma and stress are two powerful forces that impact our mental and emotional well-being, often interconnecting in complex ways. To truly understand this relationship, it’s essential to delve into the core of each and explore how they influence one another. Trauma: The Deep Emotional Wound Trauma is a deeply distressing event or series of events …
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can significantly affect someone who has lost a loved one, adding an extra layer of complexity to the grieving process. While PTSD is often associated with exposure to extreme trauma, such as combat or accidents, it can also develop after the traumatic loss of a loved one. Here’s how PTSD can …
The State’s Attorney’s office has announced that Randy Dindlebeck, a Maryland man, has been sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison for sexually abusing a minor. State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling made the announcement, stating that Dindlebeck, 28, from Mechanicsville, has been given a 75-year sentence, with 24 years of active incarceration, for …
Australia’s online safety regulator announced on Monday that it imposed a fine of 610,500 Australian dollars ($385,000) on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, for its failure to adequately explain its approach to addressing child sexual exploitation content. The eSafety Commission, the world’s first government agency dedicated to online safety, issued legal …
As the Israel-Hamas conflict intensifies, concerns and anxiety have grown among many individuals. Mental health experts have indicated that the ongoing war may potentially trigger symptoms of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in some. According to psychiatrist Jason Miller, the images and videos of the conflict currently circulating can be difficult for most people to process, …