Marriage can be difficult for many reasons, but mental health challenges can add to that difficulty. If you or your partner has post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), it doesn't mean your relationship has to suffer, though. Keep reading to learn some healthy coping mechanisms for dealing with PTSD in a marriage. How ... Read More
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PTSD and Psychosis
PTSD with psychosis is a rare but real type of PTSD. Learn who's vulnerable to this form of PTSD and how symptoms differ from other types of psychosis. Often caused by exposure to a traumatic event, post-traumatic stress disorder affects a sizable portion of the population. According to the National Center for PTSD, ... Read More
How DBT Can Help with PTSD
Mental health struggles affect each person differently. Some individuals bounce back from difficult situations, while others find themselves stuck in cycles they can't break free from. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) PTSD treatment offers a lifeline for many who feel trapped by past traumas. You may wonder if ... Read More
The Power of “WE” in Healing from PTSD and Alcoholism
The breaking point came one day when Lauren Wilson was arguing with her husband. His drinking had intensified, and one day they were bickering and fighting. “And I just noticed that he was kind of looking right through me,” Lauren told show host Ivona Bhahda, in Episode 11 of the First Responder Families ... Read More
Prolonged Trauma and C-PTSD: What You Need to Know
Complex post-traumatic stress disorder, or “complex PTSD” or “C-PTSD,” is a response to distressing events that occur either repeatedly or over a prolonged period. This “prolonged trauma” can significantly affect a person’s health, relationships, and quality of life. Greater awareness of prolonged trauma and C-PTSD ... Read More
Signs of PTSD in Women and Why They’re More Common
Updated April 9, 2025 Post-traumatic stress disorder, more commonly known as PTSD, impacts an estimated 6.8 percent of American adults over the course of their lifetime, with a notable prevalence of PTSD in women. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, approximately "3.6 percent of U.S. adults had ... Read More
Supplements for PTSD – What to Know
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a well-known challenge people face, but that doesn't stop the condition from feeling incredibly isolating for those struggling to recover. In the United States, 1 out of every 20 adults suffers from the effects of PTSD each year. While talk therapy and prescribed medications ... Read More
New Film on First Responder Trauma and PTSD Features FHE Health Experts
RESIDUAL: Cumulative Trauma and PTSD in First Responders premiered nationwide in September with the help of FHE Health, which was asked to contribute its expertise. The 93-minute documentary calls attention to the mental health impact of high exposure to trauma, through testimonials from police officers, fire fighters, ... Read More
