TraumaMay 27, 2026
What Is Trauma? The More People Talk About It, The More It Means
Trauma originally meant physical wound, later expanded to psychological injury and general suffering DSM-III introduced PTSD in ...
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TraumaMay 26, 2026
What is trauma? The more we talk about it, the more it means
But what is “trauma”? Although it occupies the cultural spotlight, its meaning has never been hazier. Can we bring it into focus?
TraumaMay 24, 2026
Trauma-informed care can heal struggling veterans and us all | Opinion
On Memorial Day I’d like to remember my brother, an Iraq War vet, by asking us to support one another more fully. Trauma-informed leadership matters.
TraumaMay 19, 2026
Briefs for May 19: Submit input on future wildfire policy, state employees train in trauma-informed care, vaping and effects on mental health
The Hawai‘i Public Utilities Commission is working to develop administrative rules to help the state can ensure future ...
TraumaMay 19, 2026
Trauma Bonding
A trauma bond is an emotional attachment that can form in an abusive relationship, specifically the connection the victim feels ...
TraumaMay 17, 2026
How Historical Trauma Can Shape LGBTQ Relationships
Sharon, 62, and Alana, 32, present to therapy describing escalating conflict around political engagement and media consumption in ...
TraumaMay 3, 2026
Mental health support for domestic abuse hub
Mental health professionals are being brought into frontline domestic abuse services in a pilot scheme. The one-year scheme in ...
TraumaApr 30, 2026
Domestic violence reveals mental health care gaps
Dr. Cerina Fairfax. Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen. Shayla Elkins, 5; Kayla Pugh, 6; Layla Pugh, 7; Markaydon Pugh, 10; Sariahh ...
TraumaApr 29, 2026
Intensive trauma-focused treatment for PTSD and Complex PTSD in a public clinic: A feasibility study
Both therapists and ward staff reported increased readiness to start TFT after participating in the project. Conclusions: This feasibility study indicates that intensive trauma-focused treatment for ...
TraumaApr 27, 2026
How to Recognize and Break a Trauma Bond
A trauma bond typically follows a cycle and rests on an imbalance of power. Recognizing the bond for what it is and getting help ...
TraumaApr 27, 2026
Pre-hospital, Emergency and Trauma Research
The Pre-hospital, Emergency and Trauma Research Unit is headed by Professor Belinda Gabbe. The Unit is responsible for a number ...
TraumaApr 25, 2026
Faces of the cycle: ‘Our system is broken.’
Donna Grant’s husband Ronald terrorized her for years in their Oconee County home, beating her and unleashing torrents of ...
TraumaApr 23, 2026
Is There Really a Mental Health-Domestic Violence Connection?
Whenever a high-profile incident of domestic violence occurs—one that makes a large splash in the media, particularly social ...
TraumaApr 22, 2026
Trauma and Its Discontents
The rise of psychological discourse as one of our culture’s dominant approaches to self-understanding has yielded undeniable ...
TraumaApr 21, 2026
Treatment of Complex Trauma: A Sequenced, Relationship-Based Approach
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TraumaApr 13, 2026
What is trauma informed care in everyday life?
We often hear the phrase “trauma informed care” in health and education, but what does it actually look like beyond the clinic?
TraumaApr 7, 2026
Telangana launches trauma care policy to reduce road accident deaths
Hyderabad: The health department launched a trauma care policy to strengthen emergency medical response and reduce road accident ...
TraumaApr 6, 2026
CARE-FULL: Professional Learning on Trauma-Informed Practices
From union-sponsored conferences and professional learning events to Share My Lesson webinars and virtual cohorts, the AFT has ...
TraumaApr 1, 2026
Dr. Leyla Javam, Clinical Psychologist
Hi! I’m Dr. Leyla, a licensed Clinical Psychologist (PhD, University of Toronto). I provide trauma- and diversity informed ...
TraumaMar 28, 2026
In traumatic times, this psychiatrist has some advice for you
Everywhere you turn these days, one thing seems inescapable: trauma. Trauma in the very real sense, with ongoing wars, terror ...
TraumaMar 21, 2026
How Trauma Disrupts 6 Universal Psychological Needs
When people think about trauma, they often focus on the event itself: a war, an assault, a serious accident, a natural disaster ...
TraumaMar 15, 2026
Why Family-of-Origin Trauma Is So Hard to Recognize
Doug sat with his head in his hands, deep in thought. "I don't think I would say I experienced abuse," he said slowly. "I mean ...
TraumaMar 9, 2026
Study finds domestic violence, mental health top health concerns for Australian women
On International Women’s Day on Sunday, the authors of the study said women were also worried about accessing affordable ...
TraumaMar 5, 2026
Biological research involving people with lived experience of childhood trauma: a trauma-informed approach
In this Perspective, we highlight the growing need for trauma-informed practices as researchers increasingly work across ...
TraumaMar 3, 2026
Making care trauma informed
Within the past decade, the term “trauma” has become a cultural buzzword. In 2014, psychiatrist Bessel van der Kolk published ...
TraumaMar 3, 2026
Everyone Deserves Trauma-Informed Healthcare
Let me share something personal. A year ago, I had a routine medical screening done. Needless to say, I physically felt a little ...
TraumaMar 3, 2026
Women, Trauma, and a Long-Standing Question About PTSD Risk
This guest post is authored by neuroscientist Dr. Jennifer Stevens. Women are more than twice as likely as men to develop ...
TraumaFeb 28, 2026
How Non-Traumatic Events Trigger Trauma Responses
Traumatic responses to life-threatening events activate the nervous system in a unique way that focuses all attention, energy ...
TraumaFeb 23, 2026
How Survivors Can Cope When Epstein News Reopens Trauma
Recently, a friend reached out and said, “I’ve been thinking about you. With all the awfulness coming out, I hope you’re ...
TraumaFeb 23, 2026
Quintessential Secrets of Psychotherapy: The Trauma of Evil
Source: Violetbonmua / Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA-3.0 This post is Part 1 of a series. In my view, the problem of human evil has ...