Jessie HuangMar 12, 20202 minHandling Friendship Conflict with PTSDI've never been good with conflict. I think a lot of my perfectionism is partly a result of this gross aversion. I just hate the feeling....
Jessie HuangFeb 7, 20201 minJet Lag with PTSD is a Whole 'Nother AnimalI returned to New York from a 10 day trip in Japan this past Sunday. It's now Thursday. Well, technically Friday at 2AM in the morning. I...
Jessie HuangJan 21, 20201 minbetter.better just to hide it. better just to hide it. better just to hide it. it's-
Jessie HuangDec 3, 20192 minRefining PTSD Treatment, Struggles With Sobriety, and Glimmers of HopePTSD is a helluva drug. Drugs are, also, a helluva drug. Despite the physical and mental toll, I am filled with hope.
Jessie HuangOct 21, 20193 min4 Reasons Cats Are Perfect Therapy Animals For PTSD (And Other Mental Disorders)Therapy dogs are great, but our feline friends can also effectively help those diagnosed with PTSD and other mental disorders.
Jessie HuangOct 3, 20193 minWhy PTSD Makes Time Feel So SlowMany people with PTSD experience significant time distortion. Here's why.
Jessie HuangSep 23, 20192 minPTSD Diaries: Prozac Edition | Pt. 2Progress reporting weeks 2-7 of taking Prozac to treat PTSD.
Jessie HuangAug 11, 20192 minPTSD Diaries: Prozac Edition | Part 1Progress reporting first two weeks on Prozac to treat PTSD.
Jessie HuangJul 9, 20191 minCombating Perfectionism and ShamePerfectionism, shame, and PTSD can be a very debilitating combination.
Jessie HuangMay 21, 20193 minOn The All-Consuming Shame and Anger After TraumaWhen shame reared its ugly head in my life, I felt anger. Heart-pounding, blinding, seething rage.
Jessie HuangMay 6, 20192 minProfessional Skills I Learned From My Criminal Defense AttorneyIn March 2018, I had a traumatizing correspondence with an NYPD detective that I will remember until the day I die. Some things that were...
Jessie HuangApr 25, 20191 minHappy 1 Year Anniversary Of My ArrestOne year. It's been exactly one year since I turned myself in to NYPD on false felony charges, as an assault victim, and was arrested....
Jessie HuangApr 19, 20193 minRemedies I've Tried For PTSD Insomnia, From Best to WorstInsomnia and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are almost a guaranteed pair. Data show up to 91% of patients with PTSD report...
Jessie HuangApr 13, 20193 minI had a really bad PTSD flashback. Here's how I got through it.Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) flashbacks are incredibly difficult to describe, and aren't the same for everyone. Some experts...
Jessie HuangApr 11, 20192 minReflections on my first day of group music therapy as a trauma survivorWhile I've frequented solo therapy throughout my adult years, group therapy is an area I lack experience in. It's always been something...