Tag: PTSD
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59 Celebrities Who’ve Opened Up About Mental Health To Prove You’re Not Alone
In recent years, we’ve seen a shift in the stigma of mental health in emerging adults with conversations about depression, anxiety, substance use, and more moving from the private to the public sphere. Mental-health issues have always been shrouded in stigma, despite data showing they affect about 18% of American adults. According to the National…
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Perceptions Around the ‘Joker’ Movie
In the weeks leading up to its premiere, this R-rated origin story provoked feelings of alarm, caution, and fear as many were worried for the potential of copycat crimes, with many referencing the man who conducted a mass shooting at the 2012 screening of The Dark Knight Rises in Aurora, Colorado. The theater where the…
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PTSD and my Father
written by my sister, Kayla Mae Williams This father’s day I was reminded of how lucky I am to have my father in my life. He has always provided for all his children and offered emotional support as well. Growing up, I always saw my dad as a superhero. He worked a sheriff, fought in…
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