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"The symptom trajectory of delayed-onset posttraumatic stress disorder is complex, and ongoing stress and mild traumatic brain injury may play a role in symptom severity, according to new study results published in JAMA Psychiatry . “There is...

"In order to understand more fully how life-altering events like abuse, neglect or violence are affecting a child’s learning and cognitive development, Hassan and Michelle Jones, a middle school teacher at East, have partnered with Akron...

"On average, children who were maltreated or were at risk for maltreatment had Medicaid expenditures more than $2,600 higher annually than children who were not subject to or at risk for maltreatment, according to Curtis Florence, PhD, of the CDC...

" Out and Up Front and FosterClub are models for how youth can speak publically about their experiences in a therapeutic, “trauma-informed” way that ensures young people’s emotional safety. Staff members are responsible for...

"A mediation scheme has been launched at the Isle of Man Courts of Justice to support families experiencing the trauma of a relationship breakdown.   "The aim is to provide faster and more effective resolution in cases of divorce or separation,...

"VisionQuest is an employee-owned comprehensive national youth services organization that adheres to the highest professional standards in providing innovative intervention services to at-risk youth and families...." "VisionQuest has incorporated the...

"Gender responsive and trauma-informed care are two terms that arise from a growing understanding that women experience the environment and interact in ways that are unique to their gender.... "The majority of incarcerated women report a history of...

While hiking among the hoodoos in Bryce Canyon National Park , I learned the Paiutes Indians  called these massive rock pillars the “Legend People,” who coyote trickster turned to stone because of their evil ways. I fear we moderns...

Hi Everybody, I'm an intern with a program that works with victims and offenders of sexual abuse.  Currently, the program is looking into providing more trauma-focused care.  Our program is on of the first programs in our area to start to...

Recognizing and Addressing Trauma in Infants, Young Children and Their Families - Georgetown University's Center for Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation online education module. It covers simple and complex trauma, brain research, signs of...

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"Clinton clearly articulated her belief in the importance of public-private  partnerships as “one of the most important problem-solving tools.” And during  her speech, she offered a prime and very specific example: Mr. J. B....