Tag: C-PTSD

  • Trauma retriggered

    Trauma retriggered

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    Right now I do not know what tomorrow holds but I’ve made it till now. I’ve plastered up the cracks and glued together the broken bits. That is a victory. Till the next day.

  • Coping at Christmas 2018 (dealing with pain over the holidays)

    Coping at Christmas 2018 (dealing with pain over the holidays)

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    Dealing with trauma, emotional pain and mental health problems is sometimes like that old wound that never fully heals. At this time of year it can be harder.

  • Who\’s listening? The extraordinary happened to me

    Who\’s listening? The extraordinary happened to me

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    This was supposed to be a post of how unfeasible many of our GP practices are run the the UK. But instead, something extraordinary happened that I must tell you about.

  • The messy side of mental health problems : what the media & campaigns don’t show

    The messy side of mental health problems : what the media & campaigns don’t show

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    I was surprised to find myself largely neutral to the widespread mental health campaigns being run to raise awareness. I’ve seen many of these, encouraging people to talk about mental health and problems like depression and anxiety. Awareness is good, don’t get me wrong. I’ve seen media coverage featuring stories of…

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