When a crime occurs, it sets in motion potential tragic consequences that are often unseen by the American justice system. However, this "benign neglect" may lead to traumatic consequences for the ...

Maltreatment such as neglect and abuse are types of adverse childhood experiences, or ACEs. But they often say little about ...

There are more than 11,000 kids in foster care in Missouri. Additionally, more than 41,000 juvenile court cases were heard in ...

The Athens County Sheriff’s Office opened a soft interview room last week designed to make trauma victims feel more comfortable when reporting crimes.

The NMT assessment process includes considering the nature and timing of a person’s childhood adversity, including abuse, neglect and exposure to violence; past and present relational and ...

Read more about local philanthropic efforts in the Year-end Giving Guide. Abusers take advantage of ways that society fails Deaf people, says Tash Hansen-Day, project coordinator at Abused Deaf ...

An estimated 64 per cent of adults in Canada report experiencing at least one potentially psychologically traumatic event during their lifetime, and in the United States, research suggests the figure ...

A new report has been launched to help people recover from trauma and rebuild confidence by using gentle, supportive exercise.

Enhance your professional care abilities by learning how to develop and implement trauma-informed practices within your organization, profession, and community. Whether you are employed in a ...

Rebecca Smith, 28, endured a series of sexual assaults between ages 17 and 21. When she became pregnant for the first time at age 23, she told her OBGYN about her traumatic past. The reaction ...