Even for a pediatrician like Nadine Burke Harris, who works with children who experience trauma, the data are startling: Nearly two-thirds of adults report having at least one adverse childhood ...

Trauma experienced by a parent during childhood has long-reaching consequences — maybe even to the point of negatively impacting their own children’s health, a new Drexel University study found. “It ...

A report from the National Survey on Children’s Health made headlines last October with the finding that nearly 47 percent of all children in the United States have experienced at least one adverse ...

Racism can cause symptoms of PTSD. Source: Marcos Calvo Mesa/iStockPhoto Super Bowl Slurs Amy was a 21-year-old, Japanese American college student at a large, public university in New England. She ...

In the United States, many black people are born into a life of trauma. It is a trauma informed by a long history of brutal inhumanity, repression, violence, and injustice that continues to firmly ...

On October 31st, 1978, Michael Myers killed several people in Haddonfield, Illinois. Laurie Strode survived, but not in any way unscathed. This weekend saw the nationwide release of Halloween, a new ...

Mary C. Vance ([email protected]) is an assistant professor of psychiatry and a scientist at the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, ...

Stories of trauma inevitably come up in conversations about graduate school. So how can career seekers acknowledge and address such trauma? I found Grollman’s public writing when trying to explain a ...

People clearly have an exaggerated idea about what trauma is. What would you like them to know about the facts? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people ...

Chances for Salinas residents to survive a car crash, shooting, puncture wound or fall have increased since a trauma center opened in their backyard three years ago. The trauma center at Natividad ...