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The Dwindling Frontline: What COVID-19 Has Done to America’s Drug Epidemic

September 11, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Events

Before COVID-19 arrived on American soil, there wasn’t much curiosity about how the growing epidemic could collide with another well-established one, one which had been…

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video, ted talk, andrew solomon, writer, courage, triumph, resilience, childhood struggles, hardships, meaning, meaningful living, identity, mental health, redemption

Defining Moments in Life

September 9, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Video

In his poignant TED Talk, writer and lecturer Andrew Solomon weaves together tales of courage and triumph, including his own childhood struggles, to deliver a…

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mental health, suicide, depression, talking, stigma, songs, Billie Eilish, mental illness, therapy, health, life

Listen Before I Go

September 6, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Sounds

The song “Listen Before I Go” by Billie Eilish has been criticized by fans to be a very sad and depressing song. Mainly due to…

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Never Sick Enough

Never Sick Enough

September 2, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture

Christie Begnell is an illustrator and author who has used her own experience with an eating disorder (ED) to raise awareness about this misunderstood illness….

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trauma, words, body, mind, brain, healing, heal, book, conscious, present

Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

August 31, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Words

There is an importance of understanding the impact of trauma within the human experience.  “Trauma results in a fundamental reorganization of the way mind and…

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Mental Health, Anxiety, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Relationships, Romance, Couples, Coping, Anxiety Disorder, Accommodation, Validation, Support, Love

Supporting a Partner with an Anxiety Disorder

August 28, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Research

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health issues, with approximately 284 million people suffering from an anxiety disorder in 2017 alone. Although anxiety disorders…

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Brene Brown, Shame, Guilt, Vulnerability, TED talks, Psychology, Empathy, Video, Addiction, Mental health

Listening to Shame

August 25, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Video

Brené Brown, five-time New York Times best-selling author, spent two decades studying courage, vulnerability, shame, and empathy. However, after the nationwide success of her TEDx…

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sound, soundscape, bon iver, justin vernon, folk rock, woods, blood bank, music, isolation, loneliness, alone, pain, beauty, redemption, acapella, experimental, mental health

Woods

August 24, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Sounds

Justin Vernon, better known by his band name Bon Iver, sought seclusion when struck by a period of loss in his life. He spent three…

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The logo of the Trauma and Mental Health Report Podcast: A brain with a microphone close to it

E4: Living with Cystic Fibrosis

August 21, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Podcast

Click here to view our podcast channel! Trauma Report writer Deanna Gisborne speaks with Stephi Lee, who shares her experiences of living with cystic fibrosis…

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Modern Day Anxiety

Modern Day Anxiety

August 19, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture

This illustration was created by the artist as a visual representation of the anxiety someone may be experiencing in 2020. It appears to draw inspiration…

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Anorexia, Eating disorder, Mental health, depression, body dysmorphia, healing, survivors, words, addiction, hope

Controlling Anorexia

August 17, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Words

Poet, Sydney W., explains how anorexia might seem like an addiction to many people, but in reality it’s about feeling in control. She shares her…

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trauma, childhood, foster, adoption, dramatherapy, theatre, therapy, creative, parents, parenthood

Adopted Children with Trauma Histories Find Voice Through Dramatherapy

August 14, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Therapy

In 2014, Jess (name changed for anonymity) had gotten out of bed for the first time in two weeks. Later, seated across from a therapist,…

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trauma, video, healing, energy, heal, mental health, therapy, control, experience, brain

Understanding and Healing Trauma

August 11, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Video

Dawson Church, PhD, is an award-winning author and epigenetic researcher. Church explores the development of trauma in the brain and why certain techniques seem to…

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racial trauma, racism, trauma, podcast, advocacy, people of colour, school, workplace, coping, therapy, healing

The Impact of Racial Trauma

August 9, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Sounds

Licensed Psychologist, Dr. Nicole Hargon, is the director of Center for Healing of Racial Trauma. In her podcast, she provides techniques to help heal from…

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Mental Health, Abortion, Stigma, Painting, Art, Guilt, Shame, Trauma, Healing, Taboo, Beloved

The Stigmatization of Abortion

August 4, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture

Patriarchal expectations regarding pregnancy and childbirth create a climate in which abortion treatments are often considered “taboo” and are the subject of stigmatization.  Shanina Dionna…

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Words, Poem, Poetry, Depression, Stress, Anxiety, Mental Health, Inner Child, Self Care

Where the Sidewalk Ends

August 2, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Words

“Where the Sidewalk Ends”, by the children’s poet Shel Silverstein, was written in 1974 and published in a book of poems by the same name….

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mental health, mental illness, bipolar disorder, depression, mania, youth, teenager, stigma, diagnosis, help

“It’s Not a Phase, Mom”: Living with Bipolar Disorder as a Youth

July 31, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Clinical Practice, Therapy

“I shut down again. I went blank. One minute I was spinning, and the next minute my mind was dragging itself around in a circle,…

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Video, Schizophrenia, Hallucinations, Delusions, Stigma, Mental Illness, Mental Health, Symptoms, Treatment, Psychiatry

What is Schizophrenia?

July 28, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Video

Schizophrenia remains one of the most stigmatized illnesses to date. “What is Schizophrenia?” is the title of an animated Ted-Ed lesson by Psychiatrist Dr. Anees…

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Song, Breaking the habit, Substance abuse, Self-harm, Addiction, Suicide, Mental Health, Trauma, Shame, Linkin Park, Music

Breaking the Habit

July 26, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture, Sounds

The song “Breaking the Habit” by Linkin Park was originally written by Mike Shinoda. The song vividly explains the painful feelings and internal monologues of someone struggling…

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Facing Problems Head On

Facing Problems Head On

July 22, 2020
Robert T. Muller
Arts & Culture

This art piece, featured in The Guardian, is called “Tiger, Shark and Me Sit Down for Tea” and was created by Emma Haddow. The artist…

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