Since the late 1990s, one frequently used method to understand the prevalence, and effect, of childhood…
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Exposure to neighborhood violence linked to unmet health needs and increased care utilization in children
A new collaborative study between Boston Medical Center, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston Children’s Hospital, Hennepin…
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Children refugees’ mental health: The unseen scars of trauma
It’s not just the war or violence refugee children flee from. The brutal journey and harsh…
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What Is Trauma-Informed Medical Care?
“My daughter is so petrified; she’s terrified of needles. I don’t know where it came from.”—parent…
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Coping, Support, and Living Well
The effects of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be far-reaching and debilitating. The symptoms of PTSD can…
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Symptoms and how to heal
Childhood trauma can cause depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), eating disorders, and more. Trauma’s effects can…
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