Chronic Illness Trauma Studies
How Adversity Shapes Health & Why It's Not In Your Head
Guy MacPherson invited me to his Trauma Therapist Project for a chronic illness and trauma podcast. We talk about the science and some of my own story of how this became my passion. It was a joy and Guy's inviting style holds depth of curiosity and wisdom, with questions that get right to the heart ...
When my stove died some years ago at the time I was still living in my 1970s house, I preempted further disturbances in my kitchen by also replacing the ancient, old style dishwasher and the refrigerator that regular made noises as though it was in the throes of death (ps - a wee heads up in case ...
Many of us with chronic illness wish our doctors "got it" about trauma, believed us, took our symptoms seriously, and knew that it's not in our heads. Many of us have some sense that a difficult experience or series of adversities - surgery, an accident, the loss of a loved one, an infection - ...
Is there a connection between rheumatoid arthritis and trauma? Ameé Quicironi, whose symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis first started in 2013, believes so. In this interview we did for her podcast at One Broken Mom, we talk about the science showing how adversity is a risk factor for rheumatoid ...
