Archive for August, 2005
By jasonmaddox On August 31st, 2005
Panic attacks can cause people to avoid social interaction, places and certain situations in fear that another attack may ensue. It is important for panic attack sufferers to seek the…
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By jasonmaddox On August 25th, 2005
Ministries in Mental Illness One of the ways a healthy community is fostered is through church involvement with, and sensitivity towards, behavioral health issues. The following article is a call…
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By jasonmaddox On August 23rd, 2005
Mental illness can go unidentified by those suffering from it. People who are unaware of their illness struggle to cope with the suffering on their own. However, seeking professional help…
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By jasonmaddox On August 19th, 2005
What is “Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?” What types of occurrences can lead to the development of PTSD? The preceding article gives a good description of this disorder: “Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is…
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By jasonmaddox On August 18th, 2005
Eating disorders are crippling. Not seeking the help of a professional to deal with the psychological causes underlying them can in fact be fatal. Here is one woman’s story of…
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By jasonmaddox On August 16th, 2005
Suicidal thoughts aren’t as uncommon as you might think. When depression goes untreated, Christians and non-Christians alike may begin to think about death or wish for some sort of escape…
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By jasonmaddox On August 12th, 2005
Addictions to drugs and alcohol have devastating effects on people socially and personally. The following article explores some of the harmful effects of chemical dependency as well as some helpful…
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By jasonmaddox On August 10th, 2005
The scriptures give several insightful and encouraging references regarding worry and anxiety. The following article complies several of these scriptures and additionally gives some practical advice for relieving anxiety. Read…
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By jasonmaddox On August 5th, 2005
Some passages within the scriptures mirror types of depression. Examining biblical accounts of depression and the overcoming lives of those challenged by it is encouraging. The following article provides some…
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By jasonmaddox On August 1st, 2005
The Bible presents powerful solutions for the problem of anxiety. The following article explores some of these solutions as well as a few of the causes of anxiety: “Anxiety, worry…
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