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Tag: Child trauma
How play makes hospital less traumatic for children
Play is how children learn to navigate the world, create relationships, manage their emotions and cope with stressful situations. There aren’t many experiences more stressful
The consequences of childhood trauma on children’s mental health
Childhood trauma may play a key role in many later psychiatric disorders. However, most of what we know about the impact of trauma exposure comes from research
How play makes hospital less traumatic for children
Play is how children learn to navigate the world, create relationships, manage their emotions and cope with stressful situations. There aren’t many experiences more stressful
More anxiety in children not involved in activities during pandemic
Children who did not take part in social and group activities during the pandemic had significantly higher levels of anxiety than those who did not.
DNA responses to childhood trauma offer clues on which children will have long-term health issues as an adult
The biomarkers could help predict which children are most at risk of trauma-related health issues as an adult, long-term study finds. New research from Virginia
Oregon State study examines adult health and behavior of chronic child sexual abuse survivors
CORVALLIS, Ore. — Chronic experiences of childhood sexual abuse are more likely to lead to adverse health and life achievement outcomes in adults than single