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1) The women
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"'Women can be heroes, too.' When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances Frankie McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raised on idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a good girl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different choice for her life. When her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, she impulsively...
2) Cold pursuit
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Ex-FBI profiler River Ryland still suffers from PTSD after a case went horribly wrong. Needing a fresh start, she moves to St. Louis to be near her ailing mother and opens a private investigation firm with her friend and former FBI partner, Tony St. Clair. They're soon approached by a grieving mother who wants them to find out what happened to her teenaged son, who disappeared four years ago. River knows there's almost no hope the boy is still alive,...
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The Least Retraumatizing Read on Childhood Sexual Abuse.
For Survivors, by a Survivor.
Healing Honestly is a candid, poignant, and often funny survivor-to-survivor guide to navigating the salty waters of untrue stories and victim-blaming narratives that survivors of child sex abuse hear every day.
Survivors of child sex abuse (CSA) are inundated with untrue stories of their abuse, the aftermath, and what their healing journey should look like....
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The book is one of exchange, designed to take you on a journey that moves you from a place of despair to hope. Whoever thought the butterfly life cycle could play a significant role in becoming new- a focus on the healing of the whole person. The book creates spaces to reflect and selah( pause) before moving through it entirely. You will find yourself going back to sit within particular pages of the book to ponder the wonder of your life. Pacing yourself...
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Janet's compassion and concern for others are vividly portrayed in "God Promised Me Wings to Fly." This book, an honest and emotionally raw recounting of her life's journey, is inspirational and hopeful. It's meant to encourage readers, regardless of the traumatic experiences or financial hardships they may be grappling with. Within the pages of "God Promised Me Wings to Fly," readers will find messages of courage, determination, and self-respect....
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Transitioning out of high-intensity occupations, such as military and first responder roles, is often a challenging and stressful experience marked by a profound loss of identity, purpose, and motivation. Dr. Dan Pronk, a former army special operations doctor, faced these difficulties after leaving the military, exposing him to symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress resulting from unprocessed combat experiences. Dissatisfied with his initial interaction...
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No puedes respirar, tu corazón late con fuerza y te desmayas. El terror te atenaza y sabes que no puedes hacer nada para evitarlo"Lo que acabo de describir es sólo una pequeña parte de lo que pasé cuando sufrí el Trastorno de Pánico. A través de numerosas pruebas y errores aprendí primero a sobrellevarlo y más tarde a prevenirlo. El primer paso y el más importante en el camino hacia la recuperación es afrontar el hecho de que tienes un...
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The Blacksmith is a must read for anyone trying to overcome the difficulties that are inevitable in life.
Robert explains how he overcame PTSD and was able to finally put to rest events in his past that had emotionally scarred him, From the life-threatening situations while being deployed during the first Gulf war to dealing with being homeless and losing everything he had.
Using the action plan for his life, that is outlined in The Blacksmith Robert...
9) Iron Legacy
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Donna Bevan-Lee had a tough childhood. When her father was feeling playful, he roped her by the foot like a rodeo calf, yanking her to the ground every time the rope connected. In darker moods, he did far worse, his brutality excused by a complicit church. The abuse she suffered had profound and lasting consequences.
Too many adults have similar histories. Roughly a quarter of American children experience complex trauma resulting from abuse, neglect,...
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As you read Military Mom on a Mission you will discover the journey of a mother and her family as her son returned from the Iraqi war. She was completely excited when her son returned with all his body parts, however, little did she know PTSD was lurking within the walls of her son's mind. The story unfolds taking you on this journey as every detail of the experience you feel. The confusion, excitement, loneliness, anger, frustration and many other...
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My name is Doctor Lucian Ionesco; I am from Brazil for a long time with various types of clients and took many physical and online courses; I have decided to create various guides to help people with my writing, mainly in the area of comprehension. If you ever have the opportunity to meet a person who has a Post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD, I imagine you have asked yourself the following questions: What should I do so that what is happening...
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How can an evangelist convert a hardboiled sophisticate? Why does a POW sign a "confession" that he knows is false? How is, a criminal pressured into admitting his guilt? Do the evangelist, the POW's captor, and the policeman, use similar methods to gain their ends? These and other compelling questions are, discussed in this definitive work by William Sargant. Sargant explains and illustrates the basic techniques used by evangelists, psychiatrists,...
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Workplace burnout is becoming prevalent especially in healthcare-related activities. Doctors, nurses, and first responders, and police are experiencing burnout with a variety of symptoms. Covid19 is a major contributing factor of pressure and stress as hospitals are filling up again from the 2020 fall surge.As pressures rise, temperaments flair. Emotional Charge builds up and is manifesting as physical problems. This ebook describes a technique that...
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To many people, trauma is something that happens to soldiers and refugees, far away and out of sight. But in fact, trauma is the single greatest threat to public health and well-being that America has ever seen. As humans, we are exposed to a horde of trauma, from physical, sexual, and emotional abuse, to neglect, accidents, and the list can go on and on. And while the naked eye can see the immediate effects of that trauma, it is usually the long-term...
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Trauma is stealing so much from you. Enough is enough!
Do you feel like the gut-wrenching heartache from your trauma will never end? Do you want to move forward but don't know where to begin? This book will provide you the tools and strategies you need to break free from the shackles of your traumatic past. You'll discover the power of goal setting and how it allows you to envision a life that is different from the one you're familiar with.
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Mindfulness and PTSD: A Practical Guide to Finding Peace and Healing is an audiobook that offers guided meditations and mindfulness exercises specifically designed for those with PTSD. This book can help you learn how to cope with intrusive thoughts, flashbacks, and other PTSD symptoms.
The meditations in this audiobook provide meditation support that may be helpful for those struggling with PTSD. If you are struggling with PTSD, it is important to...
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¿Te has sentido alguna vez atrapado en un torbellino interminable de pensamientos? ¿Has experimentado la ansiedad que proviene del exceso de pensamiento y la preocupación constante? Si es así, déjame decirte que no estás solo. El exceso de pensamiento es un problema que afecta a muchas personas en todo el mundo, pero tengo una solución poderosa para ti. El exceso de pensamiento puede ser como una prisión para la mente. Te mantiene despierto...
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The Man I Didn't Know narrates my discovery of a father unknown to me. To be sure, I thought that I knew my father. Although my parents were divorced and I lived with my mother, I spent all day Saturdays with him for 11 formative years, from ages 8 to 18. And I continued to communicate with him by weekly letters and occasional visits for another ten years until his death. He was a good father: attentive and loving. But, then, 32 years after his death,...
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From a physician and post-traumatic stress disorder specialist comes a nuanced cartography of PTSD, a widely misunderstood yet crushing condition that afflicts millions of Americans.
"Dr. Jain's beautiful prose illuminates this widely misunderstood condition and makes for fascinating reading. It is a must for anyone who has a survived trauma, their loved ones and the healthcare professionals who care for them." --Irvin Yalom, bestselling author...
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