Not all painful experiences in childhood are traumatic. But childhood trauma is prevalent and can cause significant problems ...

When a child is seriously injured, every second matters. For families, those moments are filled with fear, uncertainty, and urgent decisions. For ...

Research shows that people who experience childhood trauma have an increased risk of depression, anxiety, heart disease and even some forms of cancer. One doctor has developed a resource that is ...

As a nonprofit that provides mental health care for children ages 3 to 17, Clarity Child Guidance Center has noticed for more than a decade that 90% of our patients have experienced trauma of some ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Studies estimate that up to 90% of children in foster care have experienced trauma, ...

It was a holiday. Outside, children spilled into yards and streets, running with sparklers, calling to each other, their laughter cutting through the warm air. Families gathered on porches. Everyone ...

Accidental falls or spills are common among children, but parents and guardians need to be careful of possible traumatic ...

When a parent suffered trauma as a child, their kids are affected. Trauma in childhood echoes through generations, according to new research that could have implications for thousands of migrant ...

Andrea Fiorillo, European Psychiatric Association (EPA), discusses the growing mental health crisis among young people in Europe ...

A specialist form of therapy could offer hope for some of the most vulnerable young PTSD sufferers – according to a University of East Anglia study. Researchers investigated the effectiveness of ...