Tag Archives: Control

Learning to Manage PTSD Triggers

managing triggers

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health diagnosis related to a person’s difficulty in recovering from a traumatizing event they experienced or witnessed. PTSD triggers are common side effects, including those brought on by certain sights, sounds, smells, thoughts, tastes and touches. These triggers remind the person of the traumatic event that occurred, often […]

Signs You May Be a Functioning Alcoholic

Signs You May Be a Functioning Alcoholic

It’s no secret that alcoholism is a problem. For one thing, it increases violent tendencies, risky sexual behaviors, and drunk driving. The list, however, does not end there. Alcoholism can also lead to a plethora of health problems and even death. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “excessive drinking” can lead […]

Challenges That Come With Borderline Personality Disorder

How Do I Know if My Relationships Are Unhealthy?

If you were to ask most people with borderline personality disorder (BPD), they’d probably tell you that at times they feel too much while, at other times, they feel nothing at all. BPD affects millions of people across the world, and it’s hard to navigate daily life with this disorder if treatment isn’t sought. Undiagnosed […]