In 2022, the World Health Organization estimated that 1 billion children were maltreated each year around the globe. Maltreatment such as neglect and abuse are types of adverse childhood experiences, ...

Munson Healthcare announced a $5,000 gift to the Northern Michigan Children's Assessment Center in Roscommon, Mich., on May 4 ...

A new meta-analysis finds that people who report childhood trauma are noticeably more likely to be diagnosed with headache disorders later in life. Reading time 3 minutes One of the lingering ...

If you suffer from headaches, new research suggests your childhood may be partially to blame. A report published last week in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, found ...

Children with traumatic experiences in their early lives have a higher risk of obesity. But as our new research shows, this risk can be reduced through positive experiences. Childhood traumatic ...

To better understand how young children experiencing trauma are supported in early learning settings, Adelaide University researchers examined the role of teacher self-efficacy—the confidence teachers ...

Assessments include neurodevelopmental testing and psychosocial interviewing for each member of the family. Sometimes parent-child interactions will be observed as well. Reports summarizing the ...

Physical, sexual, or emotional abuse, or neglect, either alone or combined with other types of childhood trauma, increases the risk of chronic pain and related disability in adulthood, according to ...

My career has been centered around assessment and treatment of early childhood, adolescence, and families. I have worked in elementary schools, middle schools, childhood trauma assessment programs, a ...