PTSD, Veterans, and Discovering a Diagnosis

PTSD, Veterans, and Discovering a Diagnosis

Is PTSD common in veterans? What are PTSD symptoms in veterans and when was it first discovered? Combat PTSD in veterans went by several different names before being called PTSD. However, medical professionals realized that veterans returning from war experienced symptoms related to what they experienced. Read more about combat PTSD, veterans, and how the disorder was first identified.

Book About An Abused Boy: A Child Called ‘It’

Book About An Abused Boy: A Child Called ‘It’

Are you looking for a famous book about an abused boy? Did you know that the Dave Pelzer’s book was a true story? A Child Called “It” is author Dave Pelzer’s autobiographical account of the abuse he endured at his mother’s hands from ages 4 to 12 and it is likely the most famous book about an abused boy. His experience was one of the worst cases of child abuse reported in California history at the time.  Read more about this book about an abused boy and the story he shares.

How to Exercise Your Mind: Becoming More Positive

How to Exercise Your Mind: Becoming More Positive

Do you know how to exercise your mind? Why does The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari say that it is important to know how to strengthen your mind? In The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari, your mind is thought of as a garden that you have to tend. The book offers tips for how to exercise your mind. Read on for some tips on how to exercise your mind and how to strengthen your mind.

Determinism in Psychology: Choosing Your Purpose

Determinism in Psychology: Choosing Your Purpose

What is determinism in psychology? How does determinism philosophy get in the way of being psychologically resistant? In logotherapy, Viktor Frankl examines the idea of determinism in psychology as an obstacle to building psychological resistance. In order for logotherapy to work, you cannot have a deterministic outlook. Read more about determinism in psychology and what it means for logotherapy.