“Trauma is now treated as a personal possession: something to be owned, narrated, and curated by the individual,” writes Katherine Rowland in The Guardian, in an article aptly titled “They’re selling ...

The well-meaning trauma movement has created an unexpected problem: People are misdiagnosing their own pain. In the past five years, I've watched the word "trauma" transform from a clinical term into ...

Almost everyone has experienced a toxic relationship at some point in their life — whether with a romantic partner, a family member or even a friend. Trauma-bonded relationships fall under this ...

(RNS) — Trauma is a lot like having a shard of glass in your hand, explains clinical psychologist Hillary McBride. After time, it’s often invisible to the eye. The wound is obscured, the initial ...

These days, it's common to scroll through social media feeds and see certain "buzzy" terms in captions and on images, like "gaslighting," "golden handcuffs," "brightsiding," "parentification" and ...

Trauma can affect anyone, from those who were at the scene to journalists. Multiple shootings in recent days have renewed attention on gun violence in the United States as at least 10 people in ...

You may have heard of the term trauma bond, but if you were asked to explain what it means, could you? Sometimes it gets thrown around incorrectly to describe people who have bonded over a shared ...

Schools should be ideal places for children who have faced trauma to process their experiences. Yet too often, school systems ...