Maltreatment such as neglect and abuse are types of adverse childhood experiences, or ACEs. But they often say little about ...

It’s easy to recognize that anxiety can be passed down to us from our parents, whose parents (my grandparents) were probably ...

Psychological trauma is a response to an event that a person finds highly stressful. Examples include being in a war zone, a natural disaster, or an accident. Trauma can cause a wide range of physical ...

A recent study examines long-term effects of childhood trauma, specifically focusing on how various types of trauma, categorized by the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) framework, influence mental ...

Note: This article discusses serious topics pertaining to trauma. Although some psychological wounds heal into scars on their own, others require careful tending. Each individual’s needs and ...

The classification of a trauma as natural or caused by humans can have a significant impact on the ways people react to it and on the types of assistance mobilized in its aftermath (see Exhibit 1.2-1 ...

Experiencing multiple childhood traumas doesn't just increase the risk of a single addiction. A new study suggests it creates ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For 25 years, Mariska Hargitay has played the tough but empathetic Olivia Benson on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, helping ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) – From Eastern Virginia to Northeast North Carolina, if you get a traumatic injury, chances are you’ll end up in Sentara Norfolk General’s Level 1 Trauma Center. The team ...

After years of helping trauma victims across the region, one Wiregrass therapist and businesswoman is working on making a ...