Healing the Invisible Wounds of War

By Robert Koffman M.D., M.P.H. In the more than two decades of continuous combat since 9/11, more than 7,000 American service members have been killed in action. Yet death by suicide has claimed far more of America’s warriors: A staggering four times more lives have been lost to suicide than to military action. The statistics […]

What I Know About Healing Now That I’ve Ended Contact with My Mom

“Not all toxic people are cruel and uncaring. Some of them love us dearly. Many of them have good intentions. Most are toxic to our being simply because their needs and way of existing in the world force us to compromise ourselves and our happiness. They aren’t inherently bad people, but they aren’t the right […]