Results for Abuse & Trauma

Dr. Charles Muorah has successfully helped clients resolve sexual abuse trauma, cultural, racial and other kinds of trauma. He uses... Read More

Recognizing that trauma and poverty are often the causes of behavioral challenges, some schools are teaming up with social workers to provide a trauma-informed approach.

The prominent Olympic organization failed to alert authorities to many allegations of sexual abuse by coaches.

Some experts say the normal effects of severe adversity may be misdiagnosed as ADHD.

Our brains are mysterious and complex organs, made up of billions of neurons. They control virtually everything we do, from breathing to blinking. And, our brains are ever changing. Each new memory or thoug...

For children who have experienced trauma, learning can be a big struggle. But once trauma is identified as the root of the behavior, we can adapt our approach to help kids cope when they’re at school.

Brian talks about healing his childhood sexual trauma using FasterEFT. He found the key to healing his physical, mental and psychological health using a neur...

Understanding how severe stress affects students is the important first step in creating trauma-sensitive classrooms.

After a tragedy like the Paris attacks, kids will have questions. How do we respond?

Changes are as simple as lowering a voice and physically taking a step back during a disagreement when a child feels threatened.

American researchers found that journalling can be an effective tool in managing mental health.

The program is a response to recent research documenting how traumatic experiences create chronic stress and hormonal imbalances that can have long-term implications for health and learning and emotional development.

By carefully tracking 5,000 people after they have experienced a traumatic event, a just-launched NIMH-funded study aims to provide a finely detailed map of the array of factors that play a role in the development of mental disorders that occur in the wake of trauma.

New findings suggest that Americans are ready for new approaches address early childhood trauma and stress. To do that in a big way, we need more than science—we need a movement.

In Northampton, a dozen women -- many who suffered abuse or other trauma -- get a fresh start with new program.

Whether it happened recently or years ago, self-care can help you cope with the short- and long-term effects of a trauma like sexual assault.

The last thing most survivors of trauma feel like doing is breaking out into uproarious laughter. Living through trauma, like domestic violence, may bring with it a fleeting sense of euphoria and relief, bu...

Organizational trauma-informed care is a systemic approach to service delivery that is grounded in an understanding of the causes and consequences of trauma and promotes resilience and healing.

A hand flies into the air. I'm halfway through Psychology of Trauma, one of the courses I teach at the University of Oregon. Fifty students and I are cra...