Going to court can be—and often is—traumatic for adults, and even more so for children. For some child clients it may be momentarily distressing, while others experience its effects as more ...

Two first-graders sit listening to a math lesson. One of the boys, Miles, is rapidly wiggling his legs, causing the boys’ ...

What does it mean for a hospital to offer “trauma-informed care”? How about a hairdresser? Or even a paint colour consultant? Suddenly, this term is everywhere, but it’s rarely explained. Behind the ...

The psychological and emotional harm of restraining a child during a medical procedure is causing more trauma than necessary. Dr. Karin Plummer, from Griffith University's School of Nursing and ...

Credit: Getty Images. As many as 80% of registered nurses and 64% of advanced practice registered nurses (APRN) experience burnout. Psychiatric-mental health NPs are at greater risk for burnout due to ...

Shane Loftus, Principal at Our Lady Immaculate Senior National School (SNS) in Darndale, revealed that his school had to turn ...

Let’s say there is a 9-year-old boy who is being treated at a residential facility due to his dysregulated and aggressive behavior. Like so many children in these places, he has a history of abuse and ...

A few readers of my most recent Substack piece expressed skepticism about my claim that school culture and curriculum have taken a dark turn in recent years and that too many teachers are using their ...

Our Lady Immaculate Senior National School in Darndale, Dublin, is the subject of the study. Its principal, Shane Loftus, describes as “infuriating” that the Department of Education refused to fund ...

When students at Mercer County Intermediate School returned to in-person learning during the 2021-2022 school year, school counselor Amy Riley noticed heightened anxiety among the third through fifth ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law Thursday to help schools properly address childhood trauma with trained teachers, administrators and staff. Pritzker, sponsors, and ...

What does it mean for a hospital to offer "trauma-informed care?" How about a hairdresser? Or even a paint color consultant? Suddenly, this term is everywhere, but it's rarely explained. Behind the ...