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PTSD & natural disasters
http://blog.allpsych.com/the-mental-health-consequences-of-natural-disasters/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter Interpreting the result, the authors point out that while some children and adolescents who experience PTSD or depression after natural disasters recover within a couple years, some do not. According to the researchers, “some exhibit chronic, delayed-onset PTSD and depression, especially those with poor relationships with their parents or those living in precarious economic…
Estimated to be lower than 5% among adult men: paedophilia
The prevalence of pedophilia in the general population is not known,[30][63] but is estimated to be lower than 5% among adult men.[30] “Most sexual offenders against children are male, although female offenders may account for 0.4% to 4% of convicted sexual offenders. On the basis of a range of published reports, McConaghy estimates a 10…
Midlife crisis is real
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=11549798 New research published in the latest edition of the Economic Journal suggests that there is some truth behind the concept of the midlife crisis. According to the paper, a person’s happiness is ‘U-shaped’ throughout their lives – that the average human’s wellbeing hits a low-point in their early 40s before rising again until they…
Negative thoughts and emotions
Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, they also undermine our health. Original Tweet: https://twitter.com/DalaiLamaPosts/status/504470876067495937 Sent via TweetDeck
PTSD and Motor Vehicle Accidents
http://www.aafp.org/afp/1999/0801/p524.html An accident can be life changing. Not just physically but mentally. Being involved in a vehicle accident can be a lot for anyone to deal with, which is why if you are in a similar situation or you know someone who was, pointing them in the direction to browse this site could help them…