Scientists found that childhood trauma can change DNA and brain development, leaving long-term biological marks.

New research reveals that child maltreatment leaves measurable biological “scars” on DNA, altering brain structure and function.

Child maltreatment, which includes abuse and neglect, is one of the most serious public health concerns worldwide. These ...

Understanding the different types of childhood trauma is the first step to breaking harmful cycles and beginning the healing process.

Healing from childhood trauma is possible but it is a slow process While the memories of past traumas never go away emotional ...

A recent study published in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging finds that childhood trauma can lead to disruptions in two main regions of the brain, the default mode ...

Uncover the transformative steps to understanding and healing from childhood trauma this World Mental Health Day.

The unique symptoms of PTSD in youth, and treatments specific to children after trauma. Exploring how PTSD looks different in children than in adults, what factors contribute to trauma’s long-term ...

“These stories are …..Like you said – dehumanizing, these lives derailed. The way that lives go off track. These are not kids, sitting on a shelf….these are people’s lives….. Children, getting ...