The complex psychological phenomenon known as maternal trauma—often referred to as the mother wound—shapes countless ...

When most people think of trauma, they think about large-scale and uncontrollable events. Circumstances like war, natural disasters, rape, and car or plane accidents are some of the possible ...

But while this “maternal mortality crisis” dominates discussions, it overshadows another epidemic: the overlooked trauma of Black women who didn’t die but lost a piece of themselves during ...

According to Jackowski, there are many factors that can influence a baby's weight in early life, and maternal childhood trauma appears to be one of them. For this reason, the analysis took care to ...

The investigators examined the connections between maternal lifetime traumatic stress and offspring birth weight as well as the modifying effects of third trimester cortisol and fetal sex among ...

According to Jackowski, there are many factors that can influence a baby's weight in early life, and maternal childhood trauma appears to be one of them. For this reason, the analysis took care to ...

“We talk a lot about maternal deaths, but there’s a large number of women and families who are grappling with the mental health toll of nearly dying in childbirth or having a traumatic ...