Children can and do experience trauma, and early exposure may increase the risk of PTSD or related stress disorders. Research on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) indicates that a significant ...

A newly discovered biological signal in the blood could help health care teams and researchers better understand how children respond to brain injuries at the cellular level, according to our research ...

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 ...

In the U.S., hunger is often hidden away. It looks nothing like the stereotype of a famine happening overseas. But the ...

Fatal brain injuries among children are a national problem, but a Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) report revealed that they disproportionately affect Mississippi’s youngest residents.

Psychotherapy sessions with caregivers may help prevent serious disease later in life for young children who have experienced significant trauma, a new UC San Francisco study found. Past research has ...

Counselling psychologist, developmental coach, hypnotherapist and author Dr Akashni Maharaj explores the psychological trauma experienced by parents of missing children and details the emotional ...

Decades of research show that early psychosocial stress, including chronic exposure to adversity, can shape how a child's brain develops, with effects that last well beyond childhood. But families ...

A new study has uncovered the ways different types of play are linked to children's social abilities and brain activity. The ...