This is often specifically related to work but of course feelings of burnout can be impacted or compounded by other life events and caring roles too. Even if we know good stress management techniques, this often isn’t enough. Burnout is a very common phenomena in the ‘helping professions’...
CORR Insights: How Common Are Civilian Blast Injuries in the National Trauma Databank, and What Are the Most Common Mechanisms and Characteristics of Associated Injuries?doi:10.1097/CORR.0000000000001673D. Lack, WilliamClinical Orthopaedics and Related Research...
Start preparing now for the taxes you'll need to file in 2025. For starters, make sure to pay your quarterly self-employment taxes this year. "Each year, a few new clients come to me with issues from self-employment. The most common is failure to pay estimated taxes," ...
To extract more consistent trends out of our time series, we applied a smoothing function—a common practice when analyzing temporal data extracted from social media (O’Connor et al., 2010). Given a time-varying signal x(t), we apply a “boxcar” moving average over a window of the ...
3. He’s explaining past trauma Making space for him to tell you about the role his ex played in his life is especially important if he’s opening up to you about a traumatic or abusive relationship. Most people default to thinking about male abusers and female survivors when they think ...
I started as a secondary survivor—a person who intimately knows a survivor of sexual violence (or any trauma). In that role, I learned how to help a friend heal. I saw first-hand the devastation of toxic masculinity, and I affirmed that something is wrong with a world that allows men...
creating a safe environment for the child.4 The etiology of orbital cellulitis in the pediatric age group is varied, ethmoid sinusitis being the commonest.5 To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of orbital cellulitis secondary to self-inflicted trauma due to parasomnia in a child....
It may not be as well-known as say, Agoraphobia or Social Anxiety Disorder, but just like those, it's a common anxiety-based condition that people develop and recover fully from, all the time. And most people who experience it do so at times of trauma or intense stress, for a few se...
Employer-sponsored emergency savings accounts aren’t ubiquitous yet but they are becoming more common post-pandemic. READ: How Your Employer Can Help You Build Emergency Savings. Similarly to how 401(k) contributions are automatically deducted from your paycheck and deposited in your account,...
Dr. Monica Johnson is a clinical psychologist and owner of Kind Mind Psychology, a private practice in NYC that specializes in evidenced based approaches to treating a wide range of mental health issues (e.g. depression, anxiety, trauma, and personality disorders). Additionally, she has a focus...