Following a series of violent incidents involving Buffalo police officers in recent weeks, department leaders and union ...

It’s the word of the decade. “A major signifier of our age.” “The invisible force that shapes our lives.” But what is “trauma ...

When national tragedy strikes, the urge to light up isn't just a habit, it is a psychological defense mechanism.

Shifting from objective severity to subjective distress, psychiatric manuals have steadily widened what qualifies as a ...

For people who witness a horrific event, experts stress the importance of processing trauma immediately through talking, ...

A sense of personal rapport and connection with a therapist is often one of the best indicators of success for a client during and after treatment, and that rapport and connection is often grounded in ...

Trauma can look different for everyone. It can arise after being in an accident, losing a loved one, experiencing natural disasters, witnessing something traumatic happen to someone else, and many ...

“Trauma is now treated as a personal possession: something to be owned, narrated, and curated by the individual,” writes Katherine Rowland in The Guardian, in an article aptly titled “They’re selling ...

WASHINGTON — In times of tragedy, we lean on one another. Our community is mourning the devastating loss of 67 lives after a heartbreaking midair collision between an American Airlines jet and an Army ...

From the tragic stories coming out of the Israel-Hamas war to the all-too-frequent reports of mass shootings, hate crimes and domestic violence, many people around the world end up experiencing trauma ...

A conversation between a child and a parent. Source: August de Richelieu/ Pexels In 2022, amidst a global pandemic, the United States has been the site of an array of horrific and tragic events–from ...

For many of us, trauma can be challenging to define and even more challenging to talk about. Here are five things everyone should know about trauma and ways to support a friend, colleague or loved one ...