A recent study published in Biological Psychiatry provides evidence that experiencing abuse or neglect during childhood is ...

From the specific situations that trigger trauma to the mechanisms underlying its effects, there exists a wide range of distinguishable forms of this complex phenomenon. Some authors concentrate on ...

A new developmental theory from an Iowa State researcher describes how our memory and perception of trauma can evolve over time, shifting with new experiences and as cognitive and emotional ...

The human suffering resulting from childhood adversities is profound and poorly recognized. Michael Menard’s new book offers ...

NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Zlatina Kostova, a clinical psychologist at the University of Massachusetts, about the trauma children experience when living through war. Zlatina Kostova is a clinical ...

Millions of Children Are Left to Face Trauma, Displacement, and Uncertainty When LIFE gave me warm clothes, I felt ...

The Center for Child Counseling hosted a "Lead The Fight" luncheon at The Breakers. Guest speaker Benjamin Perks, a UNICEF global advocate, discussed ending child trauma and maltreatment. Perks ...

The first few years of a child’s life aren’t just about growing up; they’re about wiring the brain for a lifetime. During this, a child’s brain undergoes rapid changes that shape physical, cognitive, ...

Further explanation regarding a victim’s altered self-misconception and of his or her surroundings, is the occurrence of flashbacks, which are conscious or unconscious recollections of abuse triggered ...

Safe and empowering spatial design is key to supporting people who have experienced trauma. For children, it takes on a ...

Traumatic dental injuries (TDIs) are among the most common oral conditions affecting children and adolescents and represent a substantial global public ...