Tag: Abuse
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How Dealing With An Abusive Spouse Can Affect Your Mental Health
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Relationship Expert Shares 5 Warning Signs Of A Toxic Relationship
Whether its the portal of a couple in your favorite rom-com or a high-profile celebrity romance, toxic traits within relationships are often romanticised in today’s society. Although, finding yourself in a toxic relationship can be detrimental both to your mental health and emotional wellbeing. Relationship expert Ness Cooper at The Sex Consultant reveals the key…
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Substance Abuse In Middle-Aged Women: Things You Need To Know
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Addiction does not see gender. While there is a misconception that usually addiction issues can be witnessed only among young…
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Research Shows Women are Drinking More Alcohol During COVID
One in 10 adults struggles with alcohol. Alcohol is one of the most common forms of substance misuse, and a leading cause of preventable death and illness. Drinking more is also a major cause of work accidents and lost productivity, as well as a driver of broken family and personal relationships. Alcohol Use Disorder is…
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How Music Helps Women Suffering From Violence
Music can still be a vehicle for women to get themselves heard — and to heal, says Sandi Curtis. Curtis recently retired from Concordia as a professor of music therapy. She has long believed that listening to and creating music can be a source of empowerment for women. This can be especially vital to those who…