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Childhood trauma scars the brain and boosts depression risk
Author Article Here Childhood trauma such as neglectful parenting causes physical scarring to the brain and increases the risk of severe depression, a new study has found. For the first time, scientists have linked changes in the structure of the brain both to traumatic early-years experiences and poor mental health in later life. Published in the […]
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Toxic relationships come with the emotional damage you don’t even realize while you’re in them. Sometimes a victim of a toxic relationship will continue the cycle of pining after other toxic people as if winning over their love and affection will heal the emotional damage others might have caused in their past. So when this […]via Toxic Relationship vs. Health Relationship. — Perfectly Imperfect Blog

If I could talk to my 16-year-old self, what would I say to her? I’d tell her that she eventually escapes that toxic relationship, but it sadly takes her years to leave. I’d tell her this to give her hope and motivate her to say something sooner. I’d tell her to speak up, to find […]via Escaping An Abusive Relationship — The Healthy Mindset Project