I made today's downloadable Healing Fact Sheet in response to a reader who asked if I could create a simple guide that she and others could give to friends, family, neighbors, landlords, lodgers, acquaintances and others. Someone had recently disbelieved her and put her down when she had set a ...
The Chronic Illness Model
Book 1: Can Trauma Cause Chronic Illness? (7 Types of Trauma that Affect Risk)
Have you ever wondered, "Can trauma cause chronic illness?" "Did it cause mine?" And been relieved. Or maybe a little horrified at the idea that if it does, it might mean that it's all in your head? Or that your doctor (or friends or colleagues or relatives) will tell you that your - very real ...
Trauma and Chronic Illness: 19 Characteristics that Can Make Sense of Symptoms (Summary of the Science)
There are a lot of unanswered questions about chronic illness. Why do so many of us develop our diseases after periods of stress, for example? Why are we then unable to recover by addressing, removing or reducing the stress in our lives? Why do some people with type 1 diabetes, or chronic ...