I will present evidence from scientific studies to explain how intimacy can help reduce the risk of developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in individuals who have experienced...
In today's society, mental health is becoming more and more important for everyone to take seriously. We live in a world where mental illnesses are often misunderstood or hidden away, which can be...
Internal Struggles When Veterans Explain Trauma Symptoms
Veterans have an incredibly difficult time discussing their traumatic experiences due to a variety of reasons. One reason is because the...
Sexual attention is an important part of many people's lives. It can be exciting and pleasurable, but it can also become addictive if someone is relying on it to fulfill their emotional needs. This...
How does religiously motivated stigma influence the mental health trajectories of LGBT individuals?
Religion is one of the most significant influences on people's lives, shaping their beliefs,...
Internalized homophobia is a form of mental illness that can have severe consequences for an individual's mental health and well-being. It occurs when a person has negative beliefs about their own...
The term "sexuality" encompasses many different aspects of human experience and behavior, including physical attraction, desire, pleasure, identity, expression, and more. Erotic imagination is...
Cultural stigma refers to negative attitudes towards certain groups or individuals that result in prejudice and discrimination. In mental health contexts, cultural stigma can have a profound effect...
The concept of medicalization refers to the process whereby social problems are redefined as medical issues that require professional expertise and intervention. It involves viewing non-medical...
Peer support systems are important for everyone who wants to achieve their goals and overcome challenges. This is especially true when people are facing mental health problems. Religious communities...