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PTSD in Women

PTSD in Women

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop in individuals who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. While PTSD can affect anyone, research suggests that women may experience the disorder differently than men. In this blog, we will explore PTSD in women, how they may

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Agoraphobia and PTSD

The Difference Between Agoraphobia and PTSD

Agoraphobia and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are two mental health conditions that can be difficult to distinguish from each other. While both can cause distress and impact daily life, they stem from different underlying causes. It’s important to understand the differences between agoraphobia and PTSD to receive appropriate treatment. Here,

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Panic Disorder and PTSD

The Difference Between Panic Disorder and PTSD

Panic disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are two mental health conditions that can be difficult to differentiate from each other. While both can cause intense feelings of fear and anxiety, they are caused by different underlying issues.  It’s important to understand the differences between the two conditions in order

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Anxiety

Self Compassion for Anxiety

What is Anxiety? Anxiety is a common experience for many people, and it can manifest in a variety of ways, including worry, fear, and physical symptoms like racing heart or sweating. While anxiety can be challenging to manage, self-compassion can be a helpful tool in reducing its impact. However, there

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Bullying

Bullying: How to Recognise the Signs

Bullying  Bullying is a pervasive issue that affects many people across different age groups and settings. It refers to ongoing misuse of power in relationships through deliberate and repeated physical, verbal, or social behaviors that cause physical or psychological harm (Department of Education and Training, 2015). Bullying can happen to

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Therapy

What to Expect from Seeing a Clinical Psychologist

Seeing a clinical psychologist can be an intimidating experience, but it can also be a transformative one. At the Centre for Clinical Psychology, our team of highly trained and experienced psychologists is dedicated to helping you navigate whatever challenges you may be facing and supporting you in reaching your full

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Anxiety

How Long Does Anxiety Last

Anxiety is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. There are many different types or categories of anxiety  (American Psychiatric Association [APA], 2022). All forms of anxiety, when severe, can cause feelings of nervousness, worry, and fear that can interfere with daily activities. One common question

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Living with someone with PTSD

Living with Someone with PTSD

Living with someone who has Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can be challenging. PTSD is a mental health condition that can develop after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. It can have a significant impact on a person’s life, including their relationships with others. In this blog, we will explore some

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Depression and PTSD

The Difference Between Depression and PTSD

Depression and PTSD are two mental health conditions that can have similar symptoms. Sometimes they can both develop as a result of exposure to traumatic experiences,  but they can also have  different underlying issues. It’s important to understand the differences between the two conditions in order to receive the appropriate

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Anxiety and PTSD

The difference between Anxiety and PTSD

Anxiety and PTSD are two mental health conditions that are often misunderstood. While both of these conditions are related to fear and worry, they have different causes, symptoms, and treatments. Anxiety and PTSD Anxiety is a natural response to stress that everyone experiences at some point in their lives. It

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