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 ...
FOR DECADES, Martin Teicher, M.D., Ph.D., has investigated the impact of trauma on the developing brain. He is currently an ...
Reaching out to those in need is how grandmother Shawn Sommerville gives back to the community. Last summer, she handed out ...
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.
Sandy Hook counselors explain how communities should respond and prepare. This is a MedPage Today story. Three days after the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, social worker and child ...
Trauma‐focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF‐CBT) is an effective treatment for PTSD, but it is not accessible to everyone, said Rochelle Hanson, Ph.D., a professor in the National Crime Victims ...
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.
A traumatic event can occur in just seconds, but the effects can last far longer. As a fatal shooting unfolded Halloween night at Vancouver Mall, hundreds of people, including children participating ...
The Cleveland Clinic announced plans Thursday to establish a Level I trauma center at its main campus in Cleveland, a shake-up that could have ripple effects across Northeast Ohio’s trauma care system ...
Schools should be ideal places for children who have faced trauma to process their experiences. Yet too often, school systems ...
The Children’s Trauma Center (CTC) provides comprehensive trauma treatment for children ages 0-19. We use evidence based trauma treatment that has proven results. We also believe that imbalances in ...
The Maimonides Pediatric Trauma Center marked a decade of life-saving care at its 10th Annual Community for Kids benefit, held Dec. 4 at the El Caribe Country Club in Mill Basin. The milestone event ...