Aleq Perreault
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Unpacking Trauma and Mental Health
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As human beings, we go through life experiencing everything as a blur. One of the fascinating parts of humanity is looking into how certain negative and traumatic experiences can impact someone’s health and their lives without their direct knowledge. Although trauma is a nuanced and complicated word that can entail a wide range of definitions,…
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Laurier researcher finds COVID-19 has increased the correlation between intimate partner violence and brain injury
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Trigger Warning: This article contains mentions of assault and relationship violence. A new study by researcher and Ph.D. candidate Halina (Lin) Haag found the risk of brain injury resulting from intimate partner violence (IPV) has drastically increased in rates and severity since the beginning of the pandemic. Haag has worked at Wilfrid Laurier University’s Lyle…
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