Introduction The Trauma Recovery Center (TRC) is an evidence-based model of care designed to meet the needs of underserved survivors of violent crime through the provision of comprehensive mental ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Most codependents experience abandonment trauma in childhood, which can take many forms, ranging from overt abuse to covert neglect. Even subtle signs that one of our parents does not listen to our ...

Editor’s note: This story contains descriptions of rape and sexual assault. This story is part of our mental health series. Find out more here. When Karestan Koenen was working for the Peace Corps in ...

Recovery from addiction is rarely a straight line. It asks something profound of people: the willingness to feel again, to sit with discomfort, and to rebuild a relationship with their own nervous ...

Trauma affects individuals deeply, altering their sense of safety, their emotions, and how they perceive the world around them. Its impact can be profound and long-lasting, affecting mental, physical, ...

Recovery from addiction is rarely a straight line. For decades, the dominant model of treatment focused primarily on detox, counseling, and medication management. These remain foundational and ...

WE TAKE YOU INSIDE THE LEVEL ONE TRAUMA UNIT AT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER THAT TREATED VICTIMS OF THE BOURBON STREET TERROR ATTACK WITH SUPER BOWL LESS THAN A MONTH AWAY. WDSU INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER ...

This post was co-authored by Dr. Ruth Lanius, Lauren Rudolph, and Dr. Breanne Kearney. Trauma is an insult to the senses, leaving a lasting impact: It affects what we see, hear, and feel, and how we ...

It’s estimated that about 70 percent of adults will experience some kind of trauma in their lifetime. This trauma, especially when left untreated, can have far-reaching consequences on wellbeing, ...