"In April 2012, CCADV, in collaboration with Roger D. Fallot, Ph.D., Director of Research and Evaluation with Community Connections in Washington, D.C., offered a two-day trauma kick-off event - . Eleven (11) member programs participated in the...
"Without intervention, jailed teens whose parents have a history of incarceration are doomed to struggle for the rest of their lives, a new study says. "Researchers examined the extent to which various risk factors experienced by youths in eight...
"Dart Center Ochberg Fellows Sally Sara, an award-winning journalist with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation who has reported from conflict zones around the world, and Mike Walter, a senior correspondent for USA Today Live who covered September...
"Bob Woodruff Foundation awarded a grant to Hope For The Warriors® to support the nonprofit’s continued work with wounded service members and military families. Bob Woodruff Foundation has supported Hope For The Warriors® since 2008....
Abstract Background In the empirical and clinical literature, complex posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and personality disorders (PDs) are suggested to be predictive of drop-out or reduced treatment effectiveness in trauma-focused PTSD treatment....
"Few students are “model” students and many have sustained some kind of toxic stress though they may not have been categorized as struggling. "Some who are labeled with various learning syndromes may have been traumatized. Other students...
"The long-term effects of trauma have been seen by a variety of professionals for years but it took one study to actually document the horrific effects. "The "Adverse Childhood Events Study" looked long term at individuals who had experienced trauma...
"This writer opines PTSD is “life” altering because as long as triggers exist (and they will) the Disorder itself will be an issue most returning soldiers and veterans deal with. I believe also, however, there are varying degrees of...
Abstract The population of Americans without homes, especially those with children, is becoming increasing diverse. As their diversity increases, so should provider efforts to accommodate those families by facilitating their transitions in more...
“A great many students come to school with emotional and behavioral difficulties that pose serious barriers to their learning ,” writes David Bornstein in the New York Times. More than 20 percent of Spokane elementary students had two or...
#6 in my News Blog series, studies for my new book: "Don’t Try This at Home- The Silent Epidemic of Attachment Disorder - How I accidentally regressed myself back to infancy and healed it all" at AttachmentDisorderHealing.com/book/ Fear with a...
. New research reveals a hidden link between chronic health conditions and domestic violence. It has been ignored as a risk factor in standard medical examinations. Help change that by asking your doctor to screen patients for domestic...
"Yesterday there was an article in the New York Times by David Bornstein about schools that recognize ways that trauma impacts children’s behavior. Certain educators are finding ways to respond that are more effective than...
"Her previous research, done in the United States, showed that young Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans with PTSD were exhibiting symptoms of heart disease and other ailments usually seen in much older people. This research led her to focus on the...