On Veterans Day, Senator Brad Hoylman commemorated the implementation of the Restoration of Honor Act (S.45B/A.8097), his bill with Assembly Member Didi Barrett. Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: PTSD
Sleep After A Traumatic Event Can Help Ease Negative Effects Study Says
Recent studies have highlighted the benefits of getting quality sleep each night, while others have shown how a lack of sleep can affect everything from consumers’ diets to cognitive functioning. Continue Reading →
Lady Gaga Visits LGBT Homeless Shelter In Harlem
Lady Gaga’s new album Joanne was hailed as the singer’s most personal work to date upon its release in October; now, the “Million Reasons” singer has given fans an even deeper glimpse into her life during a powerful segment on NBC’s Today. Continue Reading →
Music Can Be A Major Key To Therapeutic Healing From Harlem To Harare
Music plays a significant role in nearly everyone’s life, but for some people it represents much more than an invitation to dance or a soundtrack for the morning commute. Continue Reading →
Survivors’ Brains Affected By Orlando Shooting
The murders of 49 people Sunday morning in Orlando during the largest mass shooting in United States history was horrific enough for anyone in the country to digest. Continue Reading →
Unseen War Inside The Minds Of Veterans From Harlem To Harare
By Daniel G. Amen, M.D., and Max Cleland
Most people probably think wars end when the shooting stops.
But that’s not the case for those who do the fighting. For them, the war lives on long after they return home and try to resume normal lives. Continue Reading →