Dan Siegel M.D., pioneer in interpersonal neurobiology and Jack Kornfield Ph.D., one of the world's leading Buddhist teachers (and a real sweetheart) join in a presentation of the skills, science and and art of well-being, mindfulness and love at UCLA...
Abstract Background Most previous studies on reliance on social benefits have focused on health, sickness absence, work environment and socioeconomic status in adulthood. Extending the focus to include early life circumstances may improve our...
"The departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs provide “limited and inadequate” treatment for post traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury , according to a new report issued by the American Legion . "The report, called ...
Abstract Objective We aimed to examine the prevalence of several types of childhood adversity across adult cohorts, whether age moderates the effect of childhood adversity on mental health, the relationship between childhood adversity and...
"A couple says their dog sniffed out a baby abuser in their home, the woman who was supposed to be caring for their seven month old son.... "About five months into her being our baby sitter, we started to notice that our dog was very protective of our...
"This new report concludes that while there has been great progress in child abuse and neglect research, a coordinated, national research infrastructure with high-level federal support needs to be established and implemented immediately. The report...
"U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) is launching a new smartphone app – the first of its kind in U.S. federal law enforcement – designed to seek the public's help with fugitive and...
"It’s hard to get enough of something that almost works." –Vincent Felitti, MD "Adverse childhood experience (ACE) grows out of a family system. No member escapes unscathed. Thus it’s not surprising that my older sister, Janice,...
Abstract Childhood trauma is a common occurrence and has been associated with psychosis and suggested as a risk factor leading to psychosis and schizophrenia in adulthood. This article introduces the scope of the problem and discusses the evidence for...
"From sorting out relationship woes to combating post-traumatic stress disorder, experts are finding new ways lucid dreaming can heal the mind.... "A paper published earlier this year in the journal Medical Hypotheses suggests that lucid...
"The Meadows trauma and addiction treatment center in Wickenburg, Ariz., announced the addition of a new young adult program, DAWN at The Meadows. DAWN will open at The Meadows’ campus early fall 2013 exclusively for young men and women...
There are no words I can use to describe this video, it says it all !!! http://www.tvw.org/index.php?o...p;eventID=2013090044
The AFWI routinely scans academic journals for research articles related to its mission and vision. This literature search is designed to return scholarly academic articles in the topic areas of child and brain development, mental health, and...