Millennial Woman Reveals What Mom Did That Caused 'Childhood Trauma'
There is a big red bag that sits in Valerie's attic and contains a lasting reminder of the childhood she lost, frozen in time ...
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Helping Children Heal Following Disaster
Parents of minor children impacted by a natural disaster often want to know what they can do to help their children heal. The ...
Research shows the complexity of childhood trauma
"Kids are resilient" is a refrain often repeated as a source of comfort after an incident in childhood. But what if it just ...
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What Types of Therapy Work Best for Traumatized Children?
A recent meta-analysis published in JAMA Psychiatry addresses a common misperception that trauma-focused therapies are ...
Natalia Grace had reactive attachment disorder, caused by trauma and neglect. RAD makes it difficult for kids to bond with their parents.
Natalia Grace was diagnosed with reactive attachment disorder, which is more common in adopted or fostered kids who ...
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How child soldiers heal after the trauma of war
Theresa Betancourt has studied Sierra Leone’s former child soldiers. Her new book Shadows into Light tells their stories.
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Mental Health Provider Suggests Ways to Deal with Fire Trauma in Children
A Los Angeles County mental health services provider said Friday that the devastating series of wildfires can leave children feeling scared, anxious and uncertain. “Children often take emotional cues ...
Trauma Specialist Argues 5 Outdated Parenting Phrases Are 'Actually Abuse'
"Sometimes as parents we unknowingly try to make ourselves feel better at the cost of hurting our children," Konstantine ...
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Trauma can cause students to act out. This expert shows Louisiana schools how to respond.
Louisiana has the third highest rate of children who have experienced multiple traumatic life events, according to data from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Such experiences can trigger responses ...
As Fires Close Schools, Children’s Well Being Is a Concern
Young people are more vulnerable to air pollution and smoke inhalation, and can suffer trauma from the destruction of homes ...
Birmingham children need mental health resources: Where to go for help
Community based programs such as the Surge Project, Kings Kids Outreach, Renew Birmingham, the ZeroZero Foundation and The Bridge Educational Philanthropy provide Birmingham area youth with mental ...