When I present on caregiver trauma, I play a video describing the stress, pain, and exhaustion of caring for a sick child. 1 I highlight a scene of a woman sobbing in the shower. After the video, I ...

Trauma affects individuals deeply, altering their sense of safety, their emotions, and how they perceive the world around them. Its impact can be profound and long-lasting, affecting mental, physical, ...

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Childhood trauma encompasses distressing experiences in early life, such as abuse, neglect or witnessing violence. These events can significantly impact a child’s mental, emotional and physical ...

The experiences of incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II have much to teach about intergenerational trauma and ...

In “Anthem,” Leonard Cohen sings, “There is a crack, a crack in everything; That’s how the light gets in.” The cult favorite from 1992 is a tribute to the power of imperfection and resilience. With a ...

Childhood trauma can cause depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), eating disorders, and more. Trauma’s effects can continue influencing a person’s feelings, health, and behaviors as an ...

Trauma affects the brain, body, and mind in ways people may not understand. This can include self-isolating, finding it hard to bond with people—even a spouse or kids—being constantly angry, thinking ...