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Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

4 Rules of the Narcissistic Family

Narcissistic families are led by narcissistic parents, inhibiting emotional development.
Common rules in these families suppress healthy emotional expression.
Family dynamics demand members prioritize the parent's needs over their own.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Hidden Power of a Paternal Blessing

A father's blessing holds universal significance for children transitioning to adulthood.
Paternal blessings empower young adults, essential for unconventional paths.
A father's disapproval doesn't diminish the value of his blessing.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

4 Rules of the Narcissistic Family

Narcissistic families are led by narcissistic parents, inhibiting emotional development.
Common rules in these families suppress healthy emotional expression.
Family dynamics demand members prioritize the parent's needs over their own.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Hidden Power of a Paternal Blessing

A father's blessing holds universal significance for children transitioning to adulthood.
Paternal blessings empower young adults, essential for unconventional paths.
A father's disapproval doesn't diminish the value of his blessing.
#emotional-support
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Meltdowns, nightmares and regressions: The L.A. fires are taking a traumatic toll on kids

Child fire victims face emotional challenges and developmental regressions after traumatic incidents, emphasizing the need for timely support services.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Meltdowns, nightmares and regressions: The L.A. fires are taking a traumatic toll on kids

Child fire victims face emotional challenges and developmental regressions after traumatic incidents, emphasizing the need for timely support services.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Are We All Suffering From Moral Injury?

Moral injury afflicts those whose core beliefs and values are violated during traumatic events.
Air traffic controllers at Newark faced psychological trauma due to equipment failure and operational stress.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Man who raped a teenage girl and told her 'a boy has got to do what a boy has got to do' has been jailed for seven years

"The case illustrates the severe psychological impact of sexual violence, with the victim suffering from numerous hospital admissions due to self-harm following the assault."
Law
#child-abuse
Parenting
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'I had to burn my children's Holy Communion photos because of the abuse that monster inflicted on them all'

A mother's anguish over her son's abuse reveals the heartbreaking reality of child neglect and the lasting psychological impact on families.
Parenting
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'I had to burn my children's Holy Communion photos because of the abuse that monster inflicted on them all'

A mother's anguish over her son's abuse reveals the heartbreaking reality of child neglect and the lasting psychological impact on families.
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

I'm Putting My Passport Away: Maybe You Should Too

Celebrating milestones is crucial for sustaining future motivation and attaining long-term goals. Neuroscience indicates that judicious rewards can significantly enhance success prospects.
Travel
#vietnam-war
#war
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Ukrainians Are Getting Brutally Honest About Living Life During The War

The war has severely impacted personal relationships and psychological well-being, especially among families divided by political conflict.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

We hid in the bathroom as bombs fell on Kyiv. Is this Trump's idea of peace?

The ongoing conflict continues to inflict trauma on civilians, highlighting the psychological impact and daily fears of life in a war zone.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Ukrainians Are Getting Brutally Honest About Living Life During The War

The war has severely impacted personal relationships and psychological well-being, especially among families divided by political conflict.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

We hid in the bathroom as bombs fell on Kyiv. Is this Trump's idea of peace?

The ongoing conflict continues to inflict trauma on civilians, highlighting the psychological impact and daily fears of life in a war zone.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

'The Greatest Showman' Had Parental Death Secondary Losses

Secondary losses complicate children's grief after a parent's death.
Support reduces the impact of secondary losses on grieving children.
#mental-health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Real Costs of Trade Wars: Disappearing Hopes and Dreams

Market volatility profoundly affects personal identity, leading to emotional distress and cognitive impairment.
Constant financial monitoring can amplify feelings of anxiety and hopelessness.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Ukraine's deserters returning to the front DW 04/18/2025

Deserters in the Ukrainian army face legal challenges, with many returning to avoid prosecution, revealing deep personal struggles and systemic issues.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Psychological Effects of Sudden Himalayan Floods

GLOFs cause significant psychological distress in Himalayan communities, prompting efforts to help mitigate their mental health impacts.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Orpington man stabbed mum of his child six times with tyre puncture repair tool

It's horrible knowing someone can have this effect on your life. He's ruined his own life as well as everybody else's.
Law
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

The Indo Daily: Sleeping with the Catfish: Discovering the secret life of my partner of 10 years

"Hi John, I hope you're keeping well. I just wanted to email you to say that I listened to your podcast on catfishing and really found it fascinating... I have been affected personally by catfishing, but from the perspective of finding out that my partner of 10 years had been doing so."
UK news
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Terror of Being Hunted by a Buzzing Drone

Drone warfare induces significant psychological trauma, including dread and paranoia, among soldiers.
Despite the horrors of warfare and injury, Ukrainian soldiers exhibit remarkable resilience by returning to combat.
#intergenerational-trauma
fromNature
2 months ago
Parenting

Can trauma from violence be genetically inherited? Scientists debate Syria refugee study

Intergenerational trauma from conflict in Syria may leave epigenetic marks on future generations' genes, suggesting a biological legacy of trauma.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Mental health

Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma and Resilience

Intergenerational trauma transmits unresolved family traumas and biological changes across generations, impacting emotional and psychological health.
Parenting
fromNature
2 months ago

Can trauma from violence be genetically inherited? Scientists debate Syria refugee study

Intergenerational trauma from conflict in Syria may leave epigenetic marks on future generations' genes, suggesting a biological legacy of trauma.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma and Resilience

Intergenerational trauma transmits unresolved family traumas and biological changes across generations, impacting emotional and psychological health.
#trauma
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Mental health

Supporting Children Through the Trauma of the CA Wildfires

Children respond to trauma in ways affecting their emotional and behavioral well-being.
Exposure to natural disasters can have lasting effects on children.
It is vital for adults to support children through trauma.
Post-traumatic growth can occur if children receive the right support.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Six Psychological Stages of a Disaster

Understanding the psychological impact of disasters aids in community rebuilding, as each trauma experience is unique and should not be compared.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Supporting Children Through the Trauma of the CA Wildfires

Children respond to trauma in ways affecting their emotional and behavioral well-being.
Exposure to natural disasters can have lasting effects on children.
It is vital for adults to support children through trauma.
Post-traumatic growth can occur if children receive the right support.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Maternity Service by Emma Barnett review a tour of duty in early motherhood

"For many new mothers, the abrupt severance from their professional lives... can leave them flailing in a strange and destabilising limbo where it seems almost taboo to voice any feelings of dislocation."
London food
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump dreams of a Maga empire but he's more likely to leave us a nuclear hellscape | Alexander Hurst

Nuclear doomsday films illustrate the horrific consequences of nuclear conflict on society and the psyche.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Hostage told family he would return to them only to find they had been killed

Eli Sharabi learned of his family's death immediately after his long captivity, highlighting the psychological impact of hostage situations.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Why Plane Crashes Trigger Mass Anxiety-And How to Cope

Media amplification amplifies fear, overshadowing reality through vivid imagery and repetitive reporting.
Fear of flying is linked to primal survival instincts causing significant anxiety.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Ryanair offer of 25,000 to girl (12) who was scalded on flight to Lourdes rejected by judge

"Very hot pasta spilled on her left hand and caused her significant burns. While her burns healed over time she had been psychologically impacted and there are three medical reports before the court."
Miscellaneous
fromMail Online
4 months ago

It's not just men! WOMEN can be 'mansplainers' too, scientists say

Researchers found that unsolicited, generic advice from either men or women leads to feelings of lower respect and power in the recipient, challenging traditional gender assumptions.
Women in technology
fromNewsNation
4 months ago

A desk job might be the reason you have bad sleep

The study analyzed data from the national Midlife in the United States study, categorizing workers into three groups: good sleepers, catch-up sleepers and insomnia-like sleepers. Researchers found that sedentary work – which affects an estimated 80% of today's workforce – strongly correlates with insomnia symptoms, including difficulty falling asleep and frequent interruptions.
Health
fromPsychology Today
6 months ago

How Psychologically Troubling Is Erectile Dysfunction (ED)?

Ultimately, defining erectile dysfunction (ED) remains complex, intertwining personal experiences and scientific classifications. Clarity in definition and inquiry is crucial for understanding its true prevalence.
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

The Guide #159: Won't somebody think of the children? The shows that traumatised you as kids

"TV shows and films really have a way of sticking around in the squishy, still-developing brains of young people, particularly in those early teenage years when they first encounter things that they definitely aren't old enough to comprehend."
Writing
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