Studies estimate that up to 90% of children in foster care have experienced trauma, and up to 80% deal with significant ...

Have you ever considered the lasting effects of childhood trauma and how they extend into adulthood? How we are raised ...

In her book It’s Not You, It’s What Happened to You, my friend and colleague Dr. Christine Courtois writes, “Trauma is any event or experience (including witnessing) that is physically and/or ...

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The unique symptoms of PTSD in youth, and treatments specific to children after trauma. Exploring how PTSD looks different in children than in adults, what factors contribute to trauma’s long-term ...

Assistant Professor Robert O. Motley Jr. plans to survey and interview a total of 350 inmates in Massachusetts to find out.

Psychotherapy sessions with caregivers may help prevent serious disease later in life for young children who have experienced significant trauma, a new UC San Francisco study found. Past research has ...

A new study suggests that women whose most distressing traumatic experiences occurred during childhood respond differently to biological stress than men or women traumatized later in life. The ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – On today’s episode of CT BUZZ, Host Natasha Lubczenko welcomed Rebecca Peterson, LCSW, Behavioral Health Program Manager, Women’s Services from the CT Department of Mental ...