Childhood experiences shape who we are, from how we form relationships to how our bodies respond to stress. When those early years contain abuse, neglect, or chronic fear, the negative effects may ...

We all know that traumatic experiences in childhood leave deep invisible scars. However, researchers examining longitudinal ...

From the specific situations that trigger trauma to the mechanisms underlying its effects, there exists a wide range of distinguishable forms of this complex phenomenon. Some authors concentrate on ...

A new study published in Translational Psychiatry reports that mothers with a history of adverse childhood experiences tend ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Childhood trauma was associated with adulthood anger. Greater trauma was associated with greater odds of anger ...

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: Reading time 3 minutes One of the ...

People with depression and anxiety who have had a traumatic childhood are more likely to grow up to be an angry adult, according to research presented on March 25, 2023, at the European Congress of ...

Childhood trauma, such as abuse, emotional neglect, and exposure to domestic violence, may heighten a woman’s subsequent risk of pregnancy complications, and of giving birth to a low birthweight or ...

For 25 years, Mariska Hargitay has played the tough but empathetic Olivia Benson on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, helping survivors of sex-related crimes confront their trauma (while solving ...