Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been found to manifest in some individuals with HIV, a sexually transmitted infection that interferes with the body’s ability to…
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Author: Joseph Jacob
PTSD and Sexual Violence
By Joseph Jacob Despite increased awareness and prevention efforts, sexual violence continues to persist even in this day and age. In addition to physical harm,…
Stigma: A Barrier to Care for Citizen Soldiers
By Joseph Jacob Citizen soldiers (that is, the National Guard and Reserves), like their active duty counterparts, are prone to PTSD and other mental health…
The Stigma Felt by Soldiers with Combat-PTSD
By Joseph Jacob Due to the nature of war, combat soldiers are prone to the development of mental health conditions among which include post-traumatic stress…
Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Around twenty percent of children and adolescents have some form of anxiety. As of result, anxiety disorders are a common psychological ailment in today’s youth…
Everyday Anxiety
Many of us, at one point or another, have said something along the lines of “I’m about to have a panic attack because of (insert…