Schools should be ideal places for children who have faced trauma to process their experiences. Yet too often, school systems ...
By age 16, almost two‐thirds of kids have experienced trauma, such as abuse, neglect, natural disasters or sudden loss of a loved one, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Those who have experienced childhood trauma know all too well that the impact is long-lasting. It doesn't just disappear when you grow up, move away from home, and start a life and family of your own.
The results suggest room for improvement in Canadian trauma systems to ensure that all children receive optimal care, according to the researchers.
When students act out in class, some people might see bad behavior. But Allisyn Swift sees something different: a response to trauma. Swift is the executive director of the Coalition for Compassionate ...
When a child is hospitalized, it's often one of the most stressful things their family has ever faced. These strategies can ...
Sandy Hook counselors explain how communities should respond and prepare. This is a MedPage Today story. Three days after the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, social worker and child ...
A newly discovered biological signal in the blood could help health care teams and researchers better understand how children respond to brain injuries at the cellular level, according to our research ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Kids to Love, a local organization that helps foster children across Alabama, has opened a new Mental Wellness Center in Huntsville. Workers at the Smith Family Wellness ...
I was not born bad but rather I was ill equipped to handle my early traumas and used criminality as a coping mechanism. I did not know how to voice that I was hurting and needed help.” — Report ...