What is Trauma and How does it impact addiction? According to the American Psychological Association, trauma is “an emotional response to a terrible event like an accident, rape or natural disaster.” Typically, initial reactions of shock and grief abate...
When Veterans return home after serving their country, they often face a unique set of challenges, including the potential struggle with substance use or mental health disorders such as PTSD. Recognizing the signs of such struggles is crucial for timely intervention...