Therapies aimed at reframing negative thoughts may not work for some people with PTSD. New research shows it may be because ...
Trauma is everywhere today—but what does it really mean? This explainer traces its history, evolving definitions, and the ...
Trauma-informed care is in the details. It assumes people are people. And people experience trauma. Trauma informed care or TIC assumes that every person may have a history of trauma, so steps are ...
Definitions, studies, and examples ...
Shifting from objective severity to subjective distress, psychiatric manuals have steadily widened what qualifies as a ...
Psychological trauma is a response to an event that a person finds highly stressful. Examples include being in a war zone, a natural disaster, or an accident. Trauma can cause a wide range of physical ...
Racism can cause symptoms of PTSD. Source: Marcos Calvo Mesa/iStockPhoto Super Bowl Slurs Amy was a 21-year-old, Japanese American college student at a large, public university in New England. She ...
Pro bono projects can provide some of the most meaningful and interesting moments in a lawyer’s career. It’s usually an easy decision to say “yes” when presented with a pro bono opportunity, because ...