PTSD. Four letters we immediately associate with soldiers and horrific wartime tragedies. But unfortunately, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can affect anyone who has experienced a traumatic ...

Comfort, nourishment, shelter, and care should be things that a child can take for granted. Unfortunately, child neglect is a rampant problem that statistically exceeds child physical and sexual abuse ...

Even in the chaos of war, parents can be a shield. A new study published in the International Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy and Practice finds that parental emotional support helps ...

University of South Florida researchers are using artificial intelligence to identify signs of post-traumatic stress disorder in children. It's challenging to recognize signs of PTSD in children ...

A specialist form of therapy could offer hope for some of the most vulnerable young PTSD sufferers – according to a University of East Anglia study. Researchers investigated the effectiveness of ...

Five years ago, I wrote about parental trauma. Since then, through my own experience parenting a child with PANDAS/AE and sitting with hundreds of parents raising children with complex medical, ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can affect teenagers in ways that are easy to overlook. After experiencing trauma, some may struggle with nightmares, flashbacks, irritability, or withdrawal from ...

High functioning PTSD often hides behind success. Here are the subtle signs you’re surviving in trauma survival mode instead of truly thriving. TheHealthSite.com ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)-- Children of immigrants who are held in detention far longer than federal guidelines face serious and lasting mental and physical health consequences, according to recent ...

While there’s no instruction manual outlining how to recover after wildfires, there is a playbook created by Dr. Lindsey Nenadal, an Associate Professor of Child Development at Chico State, and Scott ...