Christa Pike's death row case in Tennessee sparks debate on childhood trauma, accountability and mercy in justice.

Violence in our communities could be making some children feel unsafe. The trauma from those feelings could have life-long health impacts. Some schools in our area are taking a "trauma-informed" ...

When a crime occurs, it sets in motion potential tragic consequences that are often unseen by the American justice system. However, this "benign neglect" may lead to traumatic consequences for the ...

The NMT assessment process includes considering the nature and timing of a person’s childhood adversity, including abuse, neglect and exposure to violence; past and present relational and ...

Enhance your professional care abilities by learning how to develop and implement trauma-informed practices within your organization, profession, and community. Whether you are employed in a ...

Key finding: Penn State researchers report boys show greater disruption in bodily regulation after childhood abuse compared to girls. Study details: Analysis compared maltreated children to peers ...

Read more about local philanthropic efforts in the Year-end Giving Guide. Abusers take advantage of ways that society fails Deaf people, says Tash Hansen-Day, project coordinator at Abused Deaf ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . 52% reported trauma, most often emotional and physical abuse. Mean scores for paranoia included 54.96 with ...

Rebecca Smith, 28, endured a series of sexual assaults between ages 17 and 21. When she became pregnant for the first time at age 23, she told her OBGYN about her traumatic past. The reaction ...

I would be grateful if you could provide the following information in relation to training provided to police officers within your force. – Whether the training is mandatory or optional 2. Training on ...