The statistics are scary. The number of kids requiring hospital treatment each year for physical assault-related injuries can fill every seat in nine stadiums. And 19 percent of those injured kids ...

Those who have experienced childhood trauma know all too well that the impact is long-lasting. It doesn't just disappear when you grow up, move away from home, and start a life and family of your own.

The results suggest room for improvement in Canadian trauma systems to ensure that all children receive optimal care, ...

When a child is hospitalized, it's often one of the most stressful things their family has ever faced. These strategies can ...

By age 16, almost two‐thirds of kids have experienced trauma, such as abuse, neglect, natural disasters or sudden loss of a loved one, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Trauma can leave lasting scars on children, impacting their behavior, development, and emotional well-being. Experts say the effects may not always be visible, but they are often deeply rooted.

We’ve long known the short-term effects of trauma — headaches, changes in appetite or sleep, fear, anxiety and concentration troubles are just a few. A new study suggests that severe trauma, like that ...

A traumatic event can occur in just seconds, but the effects can last far longer. As a fatal shooting unfolded Halloween night at Vancouver Mall, hundreds of people, including children participating ...

When students act out in class, some people might see bad behavior. But Allisyn Swift sees something different: a response to trauma. Swift is the executive director of the Coalition for Compassionate ...

When trauma teaches you early on that your needs don't matter, that belief can quietly follow you into adulthood, shaping your self-worth and inner voice. Rather than reliving the past or forcing ...