Post Abortion Stress Syndrome (PASS) - Does It Exist?

PASS can affect any woman who experiences trauma from abortion.

Trauma TypesSusanne BabbelAugust 30, 2018Post Abortion Stress Syndrome, PASS, Abortion, Trauma, PTSD, Guilt, Anxiety, Numbness, Depression, Flashbacks, Suicide, Suicidal Thoughts, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Mugging is a Violent, Traumatizing Crime

As with all traumatic incidents, being mugged can result in more than physical injury and loss of valuable personal items. The longer-lasting impact of a mugging can be Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), an extreme type of anxiety disorder that can make the sufferer's life unmanageable.

Trauma TypesSusanne BabbelAugust 30, 2018PTSD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, Irritability, Anger, Concentration, Withdrawal, Somatic, Avoidance, Flashback, Nightmares, Flashbacks, Trigger, Amygdala, Mugging, Fight/Flight/Freeze, Neocortex

The Trauma That Arises from Natural Disasters

Natural disasters often result in mass cases of PTSD for survivors.

Trauma TypesSusanne BabbelAugust 16, 2018Trauma, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Natural Disaster, PTSD, Survivor Guilt, PTSD Symptoms, Depression, Anxiety, Shock

The Connections Between Emotional Stress, Trauma & Physical Pain

Studies have shown that chronic pain might not only be caused by physical injury but also by stress and emotional issues.

Impact of TraumaSusanne BabbelAugust 16, 2018Chronic Pain, PTSD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Stress, Anxiety, Fatigue, Pain, Nervous System, Cortisol, Pain Management, Psychosomatic

Recognizing Anger as an Internal Alarm Signal: A Pathway to Forgiveness

Learning to recognize and respond to our internal alarm signals—which assess every situation and inform us of appropriate reactions—helps us to let go of grudges and to forgive.

Trauma ToolsSusanne BabbelJuly 22, 2018Forgiveness, Somatic, Internal Alarm System

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