Articles2018-09-10T21:53:23-05:00
  • At the Intersection of Autism and Trauma

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By Lauren Gravitz Having autism can sometimes mean enduring a litany of traumatic events, starting from a young age. “We know that about 70 percent of kids with autism will have [...]

  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Autistic People

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By Dr Freya Rumball The risk of PTSD is higher for groups who are more likely to be exposed to traumatic events. Research indicates that autistic people may be more likely [...]

  • Afraid to sleep indoors: Child survivors of deadly quake left traumatized

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By Zeena Saifi, Dalya Al Masri and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN For victims in Syria, the earthquake is another crisis amid a devastating 12-year civil war. Children and families who were recovering from PTSD and ongoing trauma from [...]

  • How to Cope with Vicarious Trauma Caused by Videos of Police Brutality

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By Jade Hindmon, NPR Many of us spent recent days thinking about the life of a man we never met. And yet, particularly for Black people, know very well. Tyre Nichols [...]

  • The Effects of Racial Trauma on Mental Health: Deaths Captured on TV and Media

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National Alliance on Mental Illness Racial tension is once again at a critical tipping point in the U.S. Many people have asked, “Why now? Why was the death of George Floyd [...]

  • Behavioral Health Specialists Help Locals Kick the Winter Blues

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By Brian D. King Christmas, New Year’s, and the winter months feel blue to many. While the season brings together family, which for many is a source of joy, but for [...]

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