When something terrifying happens, your body does exactly what it’s wired to do: Your sympathetic nervous system flips on. Heart races, muscles tense, breathing becomes rapid and shallow. This ...
Parents often want to give their children what they never had. But unresolved trauma can shape parenting in ways we don’t ...
E-bikes are not just causing more injuries as they become more popular. They are also changing the nature of severe trauma ...
The statistics are scary. The number of kids requiring hospital treatment each year for physical assault-related injuries can fill every seat in nine stadiums. And 19 percent of those injured kids ...
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – A local nonprofit that helps children heal from abuse is inviting the community to step into a ...
A new study led by a surgeon at Rady Children’s Hospital shows e‑bike accidents involving kids have surged dramatically, rising more than 300% over a four‑year period. Many of those crashes are ...
Those who have experienced childhood trauma know all too well that the impact is long-lasting. It doesn't just disappear when you grow up, move away from home, and start a life and family of your own.
Children living through the latest war in the Middle East or seeing images of the conflict may need help making sense of ...
Trauma can leave lasting scars on children, impacting their behavior, development, and emotional well-being. Experts say the effects may not always be visible, but they are often deeply rooted.
We’ve long known the short-term effects of trauma — headaches, changes in appetite or sleep, fear, anxiety and concentration troubles are just a few. A new study suggests that severe trauma, like that ...
When a parent suffered trauma as a child, their kids are affected. Trauma in childhood echoes through generations, according to new research that could have implications for thousands of migrant ...