NAASCA ORG
NAASCA ORG
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2945
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2945
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2945
Saturday 18th June 2022
Listen to survivor-professionals discuss childhood trauma's impact on adult mental health in this SCAN episode. Tune in for insights and support.
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Get the buttons here!Childhood Trauma and Mental Health: Voices from the Frontline
Each case is different, but they do correlate between the mental illness and also to child abuse. That's where the trauma comes out, and because you're an adult, you have imagined control over being able to take care of it.
Ever wondered how childhood trauma can shape mental health in adulthood? In this episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now' (SCAN), a panel of survivor-professionals dives into these complex issues. Hosted by the dedicated volunteers from the National Association of Adult Survivors of Child Abuse (NAASCA), this open forum invites listeners to call in and bring their questions to the table. The episode kicks off with a nod to Mental Health Month, spotlighting the often-overlooked mental health struggles faced by men.
With one in five adults experiencing mental health problems each year and suicide ranking as the seventh leading cause of death among males, the discussion is both timely and crucial. The hosts explore the deep-seated connection between childhood trauma and adult mental health issues, shedding light on conditions like schizophrenia and borderline personality disorder. They stress the importance of creating safe spaces for those grappling with these challenges, emphasizing how genuine support can make a world of difference.
Personal stories about working with the homeless add another layer to the conversation, highlighting the intersection of homelessness, mental health, and trauma. This episode is a call to action for anyone looking to understand and support those affected by these critical issues. Tune in for an engaging, heartfelt discussion that aims to inform and inspire.