How childhood trauma affects adult well-being: understanding the lingering impact

Uncover the transformative steps to understanding and healing from childhood trauma this World Mental Health Day.
ABC4 Utah

Exposure to domestic violence puts children at greater risk for anxiety and developmental delays

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and children exposed to violence face serious emotional and developmental ...
Psychology Today

What Divorce Does to Children’s Development: New Insights

A new study explored how parents' divorce affects early child development. Data from more than 62,000 children aged 3 to 5 ...
BioTechniques

Childhood trauma and its multigenerational impact on the brain

Leland Fleming (left) is a postdoctoral Research Fellow in the lab of Kerry Ressler at Harvard Medical School and McLean Hospital (both MA, USA). Fleming investigates the long-term impacts of ...
The Advocate

In wake of Lafayette shooting, how can adults talk with kids who may be traumatized?

Experiencing a traumatic event, directly or indirectly, can deeply upset children and teens. And knowing how and when to talk with them about it may be difficult for adults in their lives. Natalie ...

Effective Advocacy: Why Realism Matters in Child Protection

The article argues that while eliminating child abuse and domestic violence is unrealistic, real progress comes from evidence ...