If trauma isn’t the event, the memory, or the reaction, what is it? Here's a clearer, more hopeful way to understand healing.

Over the last few years, "trauma" has become one of those household terms everyone talks about. It has infiltrated our language, our narratives about the world, our relationships, and, in some cases, ...

Life isn't always kind, leaving many of us carrying wounds that still ache when touched. Yet there's a profound difference between acknowledging pain and being defined by it. The following approaches ...

Most people experience a traumatic event some time during their lives — losing a loved one, being the victim of violence or surviving a natural disaster. But what happens when the impact of trauma is ...

The human visual system is a dominant part of the brain’s processes and navigation of the world. To better understand an aspect of this system, researchers from Drexel University’s College of Nursing ...

Here’s a look at the CHOP program helping foster families deal with children’s past trauma and mental health struggles.

Endometriosis affects approximately one in ten individuals with female reproductive organs, causing excruciating pain and significantly diminishing quality of life. For many patients, the path to ...

In services for homeless people, the field in which I work, the current buzz phrase is trauma-informed care. The concept is simple, but its execution is demanding. It makes an acknowledgment of trauma ...

The strongest associations were seen for contact, emotional, physical, and sexual traumas. HealthDay News — Traumatic experiences are independently associated with endometriosis, according to a study ...