Psychological trauma is bad for your health. The stress of abuse, violence, or the unexpected death of a loved one can cause all sorts of health problems. People suffering after these events may stop ...

PORTSMOUTH — The first of many journals Diannely Antigua has written in throughout her life was a childhood Christmas gift from her sister. In it, she penned her feelings about her fifth-grade crush ...

Columnist Diane Cameron has authored three books. Her most recent publication dealt with her stepfather's traumatic military history. Even as a young child, Diane Cameron knew that newspapers and the ...

Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text message to composing an op-ed, ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Milestone anniversaries of devastating events, like Hurricane Katrina, can bring back raw emotions and unprocessed trauma. Writing about those experiences can be as powerful ...

Content warning: readers are advised this article talks about sexual abuse and child sexual abuse. As a writer who has experienced the trauma of sexual violence – and who reads and writes about it – ...