Ford Argued Trauma Improves Memory, But That’s Not What The Science Says
Yes, a traumatic experience is one you are more likely to remember. But it is also one your mind is more likely to distort.
‘Craig And Fred’ Highlights Our Tendency To Put Man’s Best Friend Above Our Fellow Man
In ‘Craig and Fred,’ Craig Grossi tells the inspiring story of how a stray dog helped him overcome PTSD. But the book also raises discomfiting questions about how we put care of animals above the needs of our fellow man.
How ‘Thank You For Your Service’ Builds On The Returning Soldier Movie Genre
Wonderfully acted, written, and directed, ‘Thank You for Your Service’ is the post-traumatic stress disorder movie that veterans of U.S. campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan deserve.
‘Goodbye Christopher Robin’ Is A Bittersweet Tale Of Childhood And Enchantment
The film brings to life a charming children’s classic. But it offers more than kitsch sentimentality: it grapples with the reality of a disenchanting world.
By Making Politics Apocalyptic, Americans Give Themselves Pre-Traumatic Stress Disorder
In politics and society, many things are portrayed as a dramatic zero-sum game—where a big winner and a big loser is the only possibility.
Expel People Who Demand Trigger Warnings
If you need trigger warnings in order to learn, then the only warning anyone should hear is a warning against letting you in the classroom.
‘Microaggressions’ And ‘Trigger Warnings,’ Meet Real Trauma
I don’t want to hear your whining about ‘microaggressions’ and ‘trigger warnings.’ Those aren’t trauma. Besides, coming to terms with pain is part of growing up.
Ten Misconceptions About Military Families
As the divide between military families and civilians grows, here are some things non-military folks should understand.
To All Our Veterans On Veterans Day: Welcome Home
On Veterans Day, a moment of thanks. We know your homecoming is bittersweet.
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