Stressful or traumatic experiences in childhood have been shown to negatively impact an individual's health as an adult.

Sam Fuentes, a survivor of the February 14, 2018, Parkland school shooting in Florida, continues to grapple with PTSD. A new ...

US Black and Latino/a/x youth with trauma exposure report discrimination rates that vary by intersecting demographic characteristics.

Regardless of how hope is understood or expressed, it can be the key difference between hanging on and giving up. For a survivor of CSA, hope is essential in the healing process.

Jan. 28, 2025 — More than one in three parents say their child has faced issues like tooth decay, cavities, stained teeth, gum concerns or tooth pain linked to their ... Jan. 28, 2025 — A new ...

Think childhood trauma makes you a less capable parent? Science says otherwise—your past may have shaped you into a more ...

Survivors and witnesses of gun violence often freeze emotionally at first, as a coping mechanism. As the one-year mark since ...

At least seven people died, including a mother and daughter who were on board the medical transport plane. At least 24 others ...

The 10-year-old is among the nearly two dozen people who were injured when an air ambulance carrying a pediatric patient and her mother crashed in Philadelphia.

These events are undoubtedly traumatic for people directly affected ... worry about sending their child to school, nightmares, and many symptoms,” Peifer explains. Be sure to pay attention ...

In her recent interview on the podcast, Zeina Khalil Khoury courageously opens up about the traumatic experiences that shaped her ... revealing the brutal reality of her childhood. Reflecting on her ...

Trauma bonding can also happen between: a child and an abusive caregiver or another adult a hostage and kidnapper the leader and members of a cult Trauma bonds can look a little different ...