Trauma can leave lasting scars, as research shows that people who experience childhood trauma have an increased risk of depression, anxiety, heart disease, diabetes and even some forms of cancer. More ...

Workplace trauma is an issue contemporary leaders must increasingly address, and with care and expertise. Research shows that unresolved childhood trauma has a significant impact on how adults respond ...

What Are Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)? Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can potentially cause trauma. ACEs aren’t specific. They can include any distressful event between birth and age 17.

Uchenna Umeh knew she needed to file for divorce in 2009. The relationship was not working, and she did not want her three children, then ages 9, 7, and 2, to grow up in that environment. As a ...

Childhood emotional neglect can fracture identity and affect adult relationships. Learn how relational therapy helps repair ...

In her work with families that struggle to create and maintain a healthy home environment, April Oschmann, a solutions-based case manager at The Extra Mile in Lafayette, has noticed a trend. Often, ...

University of Leeds psychologists report that stress appraisal and perceived stress act as key conduits linking childhood trauma to adult depression, anxiety, defeat, and entrapment. Subscribe to our ...

If you’ve ever known the relief of a grandmother’s embrace or the comfort of pulling up in her driveway and knowing that a ...

Most recently, DSM modifications for PTSD included a subtype group for children aged younger than 6 years. 18 Research has shown when diagnostic criteria that are sensitive to child developmental ...