We’ve long known the short-term effects of trauma — headaches, changes in appetite or sleep, fear, anxiety and concentration ...

Estimating the exact cost of trauma and its personal and societal economic effects is complex. It involves direct costs ...

Early trauma pushes individuals to adapt in ways that prioritize quick responses to immediate danger or stress, leading ...

When I was young, I just wanted to change the world, and I still do”, says Ben Perks, Head of Advocacy at the United Nations ...

“Trauma is a threat to safety and survival that overwhelms one’s ability to cope and is often associated with a lingering ...

People whose parents raised them in a way that fostered resilience are more likely to avoid the effects of trauma or passing it on to their children. Also, people who are open with their children ...

As part of our series, Race Matters, Ali Rogin speaks with Inger Burnett-Zeigler about the effects of generational trauma. Most people will experience a traumatic event at some time during their ...

but research continues to show that its effects run much deeper. Kyoto University’s study provides compelling evidence that early-life trauma rewires the brain in ways that can last a lifetime.

Hamas gunmen attacked the Nova Music Festival in southern Israel, killing many and abducting several others. Now, research by ...