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How Trauma Can Damage the Brain for Generations and Can Be Reversed
Epigenetics is proving that trauma changes genes influencing mental health. The bad news is that it can be inherited. The good news is that it can be reversed.
How Childhood Traumas Affect Aging
How Childhood Trauma Could Be Mistaken for ADHD
Some experts say the normal effects of severe adversity may be misdiagnosed as ADHD.
Nine Tips for Talking to Kids about Trauma
After a tragedy like the Paris attacks, kids will have questions. How do we respond?
17 Powerful Tweets That Remind Us How Damaging Emotional Abuse Can Be
How Childhood Experiences Shape Our Nation's Health
New findings suggest that Americans are ready for new approaches address early childhood trauma and stress. To do that in a big way, we need more than science—we need a movement.
How Child Abuse Primes the Brain for Future Mental Illness
A brain scan study pinpoints the changes associated with child abuse that may raise people's risk of depression, PTSD and addictions later in life.
Emotional Trauma’s Surprising Effect on Children
Alteration in the brain may be similar to head trauma
To manage the stress of trauma, schools are teaching students how to relax
Toxic stress is a barrier to learning, educators say, and often affects students living in poverty.
10 Things About Childhood Trauma Every Teacher Needs to Know
For children who have experienced trauma, learning can be a big struggle. But once trauma is identified as the root of the behavior, we can adapt our approach to help kids cope when they’re at school.
Why Understanding Student Trauma is More Important Than Teaching ‘Grit’
“We are asking students to change a belief system without changing the situation around them.”
How trauma changes the way our brain forms memories
Fear kicks our brains into overdrive, forcing us to focus only on the things that matter to survival. That's why it's difficult to remember all the details of these experiences later, psychologists explain.
What’s Going on Inside the Brain Of A Curious Child?
New research suggests that curiosity triggers chemical changes in the brain that help students better understand and retain information.
5 Self-Care Practices Black People Can Use While Coping With Trauma
The distress can be daunting, but don't let it defeat you.
Why Trauma is Important
Sometimes I am asked why trauma is so important to the work we do. In every section of our society, there are trauma survivors. This is especially t
What is Child Trauma?
What is Child Trauma?<br>When a child feels intensely threatened by an event he or she is involved in or witnesses, we call that event a trauma. There is a range of traumatic events or trauma types to which children and adolescents can be exposed.
How to Schedule in Reverse
Or How to Trust Alice Some of us may remember the early childhood bedtime story of Alice stepping through the looking glass. She finds that, just like a reflection, everything is reversed, including logic (running helps you remain stationary, walking away from something brings you towards it). As a scheduler, have you ever been asked...
What is trauma? Types, symptoms, and treatments
A person can experience trauma after any situation that they find distressing or threatening. Learn the causes, symptoms, and treatments.
What Is Trauma? 9 Things We Fail To Understand
What comes to your mind when you hear the word trauma? Do you think of physical or psychological trauma? Do you have preconceived notions about how trauma may affect human development? Sadly, many people struggle to understand the emotional, psychological,...
How Child Sponsorship Can Address Trauma
Understanding childhood trauma makes a difference in helping vulnerable children.
4 Ways to Start Healing From Childhood Trauma
Asking the right questions and changing the script.
