Intergenerational trauma refers to trauma that is passed from a trauma survivor to their descendants. It…
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‘Chronic traumatic stress disorder’: the Palestinian psychiatrist challenging western definitions of trauma | Gaza
Even before the war in Gaza broke out, people in the besieged Palestinian territory had some…
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Postpartum depression and trauma await mothers and newborns in Gaza
A woman bathes a one-day old baby at a UN shelter. Ashraf Amra APA images The…
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Trauma screening may help connect children to specific mental-health services
Each year between 200,000 and 270,000 children and youth enter foster care placements with child welfare…
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Opinion | The Trauma Experienced In Gaza Is Beyond PTSD
As a Palestinian from the West Bank, I am no stranger to the trauma faced by…
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Many children must live with the trauma of war. Here’s how to help them
Since the late 1990s, one frequently used method to understand the prevalence, and effect, of childhood…
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