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The Physical Effects of PTSD

The Physical Effects of PTSD

You might be wondering why we are talking about physical symptoms when discussing a mental health disorder. The truth is, you are a whole human being made up of all your various parts, and these parts work as a system. Your mental health affects your physical health and vice versa. This is where the…

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Living with Chronic Pain and Depression

Living with Chronic Pain and Depression

All of us will experience pain in our lives. If you are one of the millions of people who suffer from chronic or acute pain, you are at increased risk for developing depression. Chronic pain impacts your mental health as days pass by with little relief from discomfort, which is debilitating. “I can’t do…

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Help for Chronic Pain

Help for Chronic Pain

How can counseling help with chronic pain? You might be wondering how counseling can help with chronic pain. If you suffer from chronic pain, you are familiar with the constant state of stress that “comes with the territory.” I hear statements like, “I can’t get a break from the pain! It’s giving me fight…

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