Speaking anecdotally as a child of a mom like this, the latter is often a result of the former. Regardless, poverty is itself on the list of ACEs, and low attunement and sensitivity can be forms of ...

Intergenerational trauma occurs when multiple generations of a family feel the effects of past traumatic events. These effects can be emotional or physical. Traumatic events can influence a person ...

Sonia Minnes, the Verna Houck Motto Professor, was part of a research team that investigated how maternal childhood trauma (MCT) influences the aggressive behavior of offspring over time. The research ...

The maternal mortality rate rose to 19 deaths per 100,000 in December 2024, an increase from 18.6 the year before. Maternal deaths spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic, bumping the nation’s ...

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 ...

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 ...

Toronto’s CN Tower lit up in purple, gold and green on April 13—a glowing beacon of remembrance and hope marking the inaugural Toronto Black Maternal ... born out of trauma—my own trauma ...

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 ...

Furthermore, the duration of breastfeeding does not necessarily impact the strength of the maternal bond. What truly matters is fostering a loving, supportive relationship – whether through ...