"Youths in Illinois juvenile prisons suffered higher rates of sexual assault than those in other states because of the lack of adequate staffing and state-of-the-art security cameras and a failure to spot "red flag" behavior, a report released...
"The well-established view that intelligence is largely genetically fixed and hardly malleable has been discarded. A team of Dutch research methodologists at VU University Amsterdam, the University of Amsterdam and Tilburg University propose that the...
"Led by Hefei Wen, in the Department of Health Policy and Management at Rollins School of Public Health, the study examined the effect of state-level SUD parity laws that require private health plans to provide coverage for SUD treatment equal to...
"Dr. Hollenstein and co-researcher Jessica Lougheed (Psychology) are proposing an approach they call the 4Ts – Typicality, what is normal for this age; Transactions, interactions between biological changes and their environment; Temperament,...
"Twenty-six year-old Rey-De Santana is a member of the father’s training group at the new Family Resource Center in Holyoke, where parents work with other parents to cope with family problems that might lead to child abuse. Santana told 22News...
"Local, state, and national experts gathered in Columbus earlier this to discuss ways to better serve victims of child abuse and neglect. "Doctor Vincent Felitti is the author of a major study on adverse childhood experiences. Felitti says trauma...
This study was co-authored by AC members Dr. Robert Anda and Dr. Vincent Felitti. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), including abuse, neglect, and forms of household dysfunction, to the risk of...
"Teacher well-being, efficacy, burnout-related stress, time-related stress and mindfulness significantly improve when teachers participate in the CARE (Cultivating Awareness and Resilience in Education) for Teachers program, according to Penn State...
"Town of Dickinson, NY (WBNG Binghamton) Law enforcement from across the state joined together at the Broome County Sheriff's Office to learn how to cope with traumatic experiences on the job. "Thursday was the final day of a two-day training seminar...
If one is over 26 years old and had major surgery as an infant, that surgery was probably done without pain control. Over a million living survivors in this country are living lives of quiet desperation without a hint of the brutal trauma that caused...
"The purpose of the Mental Health Transformation Grant (MHTG) program is to foster adoption and implementation of permanent transformative changes in how public mental health services are organized, managed, and delivered so that they are...
"This afternoon on the Hill a 24-year-old college student and sex trafficking survivor, Withelma “T” Ortiz Walker Pettigrew, shared her experiences growing up in the U.S., where she was used for money in the foster care system and...
"Something Terrible is the story of Trippe’s childhood sexual abuse and painful struggle with its psychological aftermath. Though the comic itself is sparsely scripted and free of gory details, Trippe provides an afterword that relates the hard...
"As part a national effort to create a more effective child welfare system, Waseca County Human Services will offer more trauma-based services to adolescents and families who have suffered abuse and violence.... "The tools to do so will be provided by...