A new psychological investigation suggests that emotional abuse in childhood serves as the primary driver for a debilitating ...

Dr. Kazuko Behrens, Professor and Coordinator of Psychology at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, has published two major ...

The discussion highlighted how climate-induced displacement is pushing vulnerable families into urban poverty, increasing children’s exposure to dangerous forms of work.

Adolescents have long engaged in high-risk behaviors and poor decisions. Now we know that it's got a lot to do with what's ...

If you’ve ever known the relief of a grandmother’s embrace or the comfort of pulling up in her driveway and knowing that a ...

Between 2021 and 2023, the number of homeless infants and toddlers increased in 48 states and the District of Columbia. Experts worry that official statistics have not captured the true number.

FOR DECADES, Martin Teicher, M.D., Ph.D., has investigated the impact of trauma on the developing brain. He is currently an associate professor of ...

RCCP outlines four skills that help adults develop productive relationships with kids.

Research from the nonprofit Human Rights for Kids shows the correlation between childhood trauma and kids who end up in adult ...

Researchers identify specific psychosocial factors that strongly correlate with altered brain development within the first ...

Dr Kiran Anand [email protected] Childhood development is a continuous process involving the acquisition of skills ...

Jacqueline Finnan Hemmer brings nonprofit leadership and advocacy experience to advance trauma-informed care for ...