Trauma & Recovery

A history of trauma and co-occurring disorders is prevalent in those who struggle with substance abuse. Learn more about trauma and what resources there are available to help.
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Can Emotional Abuse Lead to PTSD?

PTSD is often associated with military combat, but this condition can develop from emotional abuse. Learn the signs and how to find healing.
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Survivor's Guilt: A Symptom of PTSD

Survivor’s guilt is a component of PTSD and can initially be hard to spot. Learn about the signs of survivor’s guilt, how to cope, and how to heal from trauma.
Trauma & Recovery

Top Signs Your Body is Healing From Trauma

Healing from trauma is a journey. But how do you know if you are making progress? Learn the signs your body and mind are healing from trauma.
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Healing from Trauma and Distressing Experiences: How EMDR Can Help

Struggling with trauma or distressing experiences? Understanding how EMDR therapy works can help you decide if this therapy is right for you.
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Unraveling the Myth of "Big T" and "Little T" Trauma

Dividing trauma into “Big T” and “Little T” types can minimize experience and poorly affect a trauma survivor. Learn more here.
Relationships

What Is Gaslighting?

If someone is questioning your memory or downplaying your feelings, you might be a victim of gaslighting. See common examples of gaslighting and learn about solutions.
Mental Health

Co-Occurring Disorders and Substance Abuse

Co-occurring disorders, also referred to as comorbidity, occur when a person has a substance use disorder and another mental health issue.
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Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

What exactly is PTSD, the symptoms, causes, and its link to addiction? Learn more here and how Mountainside can help.
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