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  • 13 Million Children Face Hunger Every Day - and the Problem is Worse During the Summer

13 Million Children Face Hunger Every Day – and the Problem is Worse During the Summer

2025-02-18T13:46:27-06:00

By Move For Hunger

There are 13 million children in America who don’t know where their next meal will come from. Throughout the school year, many participate in programs that provide them with breakfast and lunch […]

13 Million Children Face Hunger Every Day – and the Problem is Worse During the Summer2025-02-18T13:46:27-06:00
  • Trends in U.S. Emergency Department Visits Related to Suspected or Confirmed Child Abuse and Neglect Among Children and Adolescents Aged

Trends in U.S. Emergency Department Visits Related to Suspected or Confirmed Child Abuse and Neglect Among Children and Adolescents Aged <18 Years Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, January 2019–September 2020

2025-02-18T13:48:29-06:00

By The C.D.C.

Heightened stress, school closures, loss of income, and social isolation resulting from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have increased the risk for child abuse and neglect (1). Using National Syndromic Surveillance Program […]

Trends in U.S. Emergency Department Visits Related to Suspected or Confirmed Child Abuse and Neglect Among Children and Adolescents Aged <18 Years Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, January 2019–September 20202025-02-18T13:48:29-06:00
  • Behind the Term: Trauma

Behind the Term: Trauma

2025-02-18T13:50:27-06:00

By U.C. Berkeley The term “trauma” can mean different things, depending on the context. Semantically, trauma refers to an experience or event; nevertheless, people use the term interchangeably to refer to either a traumatic experience or […]

Behind the Term: Trauma2025-02-18T13:50:27-06:00
  • Mental health effects of Ukraine war zone on children

Mental health effects of Ukraine war zone on children

2025-02-18T14:37:19-06:00

By Mary Kekatos

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine intensifies, children are experiencing devastating consequences of being caught up in the war zone.

At least seven children have been killed, according to United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, and several more have been injured during air strikes and blasts. Read […]

Mental health effects of Ukraine war zone on children2025-02-18T14:37:19-06:00
  • What Is Intergenerational Trauma?

What Is Intergenerational Trauma?

2025-02-18T13:52:35-06:00

By Ivy Kwong, LMFT

Humans have survived for thousands of years by evolving the ability to adapt. If you live with chronic stress or have lived through a traumatic event, certain responses activate to help you survive—these are known as trauma responses.

Although these responses are […]

What Is Intergenerational Trauma?2025-02-18T13:52:35-06:00
  • Is It ADHD or Trauma

Is It ADHD or Trauma

2025-02-19T10:22:55-06:00

By Caroline Miller 

When kids have behavior and attention issues in school, the first explanation that comes to mind is often ADHD. But exposure to trauma can also cause symptoms that look like ADHD. And trauma is often overlooked when kids are misdiagnosed with ADHD.

Children with ADHD can be fidgety (always getting out […]

Is It ADHD or Trauma2025-02-19T10:22:55-06:00
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