Is PTSD Affecting Your Everyday Life More Than You Realize?

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety, as well as uncontrollable thoughts about the event. Although it is well recognized in contexts such as military combat, PTSD can result from a variety of traumatic situations such as accidents, natural disasters, or personal assaults. The pervasive effect of PTSD can subtly influence numerous facets of your daily life, often more than you might realize. Read on to learn whether PTSD is affecting your everyday life more than you realize.

Dads World NetworkAdminMay 23, 2024PTSD, Mental Health, military, healthComment

Dads! It's Movember - Take A Pause and Pivot To Save Your Mental Health

Life can turn bad on a dime -what can YOU do to keep your mental health and motivation? The next time something bad happens in life (and before you totally lose it) take a pause - this can be a positive thing. By the end of 2022, I couldn’t face by the prospect of going back to work… Finding any motivation and being burnt out, just thinking about work gave me the daily scaries ..and being motivated that’s not something I normally struggle with.

Dads World NetworkAdminNovember 8, 2023Mental Health, Movember, motivation, dads, menComment

The Importance Of Imagination

Imagination, who knew this 11 letter word could hold so much meaning and importance in a person’s life? A child’s imagination is unparalleled. It helps them to understand new concepts without the use of their immediate senses. When you think about it, the ability to imagine is genuinely an extraordinary gift. Keep reading to discover the six reasons why imagination is so important.

Dads NewsroomAdminDecember 8, 2020imagination, Mental Health, child development, learning, EducationComment

How Grief Therapy Can Help Overcome The Loss Of A Spouse

There is nothing more devastating than losing a partner. You had planned to spend your whole life with this person, and now your own life feels adrift. Men grieving the passing of partners and wives can face a slew of special challenges in dealing with this pain. Grief counselors can help you address that pain – and here’s how.

Dads World NetworkAdminOctober 15, 2020therapy, grief, support for men, Mental HealthComment

The Mental Health Struggles Of Dads

Fatherhood is an issue that more people need to discuss, particularly with the mental health struggles that can come with fatherhood. When it comes to mental health, few people talk about the father’s side, and there are quite a few reasons for that. One reason is because many fathers don’t talk about it that much, and that’s a stigma we need to break. Here are some common mental health struggles a dad may face.

Dads World NetworkAdminJune 11, 2020Mental Health, men mental health, mental, Mental Health IssuesComment

How To Improve Mental Health And Use CBD Effectively

Decades ago, many people were afraid to talk about depression, anxiety, and a host of other mental health conditions.. Though you have heard of depression and anxiety, you might not know what precisely mental health is. While you may have heard about the adverse effects of stress on the body, you may not know about the nuances of stress and why caring about your mental health is essential for living a healthy, happy, and well-rounded life.

Dads World NetworkAdminApril 8, 2020CBD, Mental Health, PTSDComment

When To Consider Talk Therapy

At varying points in life, men experience stress, conflict and sadness. Regardless of health and fitness, stress happens. It’s an inevitability because life is full of situations that make us feel all of those things and dealing with those emotions can be difficult, depending on the circumstances.

Too many decades of assumptions and expectations about men being the strong and silent types has meant that there is a statistical difference between how many men seek outside help for their mental health compared to women.

Editors PicksAdminJanuary 22, 2018Therapy, Psychotherapy, feelings, trauma, personal injury, Mental HealthComment

What Are The Warning Signs Of Mental Illness In Children?

Children’s Mental Illness Awareness Week has brought the warning signs of mental illness to the forefront of conversation. People often make the mistake of confusing behavioural problems with mental illnesses, which means that so many children are left undiagnosed...

How Psychotherapy Can Help Midlife Crises

What Is A Midlife Crisis? While midlife crises have been parodied in popular culture, for people experiencing them, the feelings are very real. Sometimes, in an attempt to stave off the feelings of grief or anxiety that can be experienced as we enter midlife, people...

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