Experts highlight key risk factors for traumatic stress after childbirth and outline practical steps that clinicians can take ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Throughout my pregnancy, I fantasized about the “golden hour” — the first hour after birth — that I’d share with my baby when he ...

Life isn't always kind, leaving many of us carrying wounds that still ache when touched. Yet there's a profound difference between acknowledging pain and being defined by it. The following approaches ...

Sandy Hook counselors explain how communities should respond and prepare. This is a MedPage Today story. Three days after the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, social worker and child ...

It's far more common to live through childhood trauma than to grow up without it. A new study found that 3 in 4 high school students experienced at least one potentially traumatic event involving ...

The beloved Muppets are teaching children how to deal with complex emotions. — -- Big Bird and his "Sesame Street" buddies are taking on a new mission: helping kids learn to cope with stress and ...

Despite growing awareness, many clinicians remain reluctant to screen for trauma, according to Dr Melinyshyn. Concerns like time constraints, lack of training, and fear of opening “Pandora’s box” may ...

Turns out, there’s a close relationship between anxiety and insomnia. A 2022 clinical review 1 estimates that half of people with anxiety also struggle with sleep disturbances, and in turn, conditions ...

Israeli clinical psychologist Yotam Dagan has spent much of his career specializing in trauma. However, rather than focusing solely on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), he has turned his ...