November 2023

The Belonging Project helps churches understand the principles of trauma-informed care: safety, trust, collaborative support, choice, and acknowledgement of experiences and issues broader than your own.

When bullied students end their lives, parents are suing. And schools are paying. A Washington Post analysis found nearly 200 incidents in recent years when a bullied student took his or her own life. Some schools are paying out millions and changing policies. By Donna St. George THE WASHINGTON POST, November 10, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EST Gabriel Taye was a slight boy who wore button-down shirts and neckties to his Cincinnati elementary school. Just 8 years old, he loved learning and made the...

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Worry rooted in adverse childhood experiences can rob you of energy and joy, and cause a variety of anxiety symptoms. This post explains the ACEs/worry connection and the principles for managing worry.

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Reflections: Advent and the Work of Mirror Ministries invites you into a transformative journey that melds the rich themes of Advent with the powerful mission of Mirror Ministries. Founded on faith and fueled by compassion, Mirror Ministries has grown from humble roots into a beacon of hope, dedicated to responding to domestic minor sex trafficking with the love of Christ. The name "Mirror Ministries" bears a profound significance, rooted in both scriptural imagery and the organization's...

Supreme Court poised to uphold federal domestic-violence gun ban While the outcome in U.S. v. Rahimi appeared clear, the real debate on Tuesday was over how to decide which gun regulations are allowed going forward. From LAW DORK, A blog by Chris Geidner, Nov 7, 2023 After 90 minutes of arguments on Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court appeared to be extremely likely to uphold the federal law criminalizing firearm possession by those individuals who have a domestic-violence restraining order out...

A headline earlier this year said it simply: Social Media is Devastating Teen's Mental Health. Donna Jackson Nakazawa, an award-winning science journalist and the author of seven books exploring the intersection of neuroscience, immunology, and human emotion, is featured in this week’s encore episode of History Culture. Trauma. Jackson Nakazawa explains the crisis facing today’s girls as being a biologically -rooted phenomenon, and more, and offers solutions to the crisis that has many...

Childhood adversity and COVID-19 outcomes in the UK Biobank, Jamie L Hanson, Kristen O’Connor , Dorthea J Adkins, Isabella Kahhale http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0469-8886 Correspondence to Dr Jamie L Hanson, Learning, Research, & Development Center, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA; jamie.hanson@pitt.edu Abstract Objectives This study aims to investigate the association between childhood adversity and COVID-19-related hospitalisation and COVID-19-related mortality in the...

Our November meeting will take place on Thursday, November 9th @10:00 AM! You may join us in the Board Room at Robeson County Partnership for Children at 210 E 2nd St. here in Lumberton or via zoom! You can register in advance for this month's meeting using this sign up genius link - https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4FAFAA2AAAF9C34-45905980-roar PHOTO OPP AT THIS MONTH'S MEETING! If you are able to stay after the meeting, we will be staging some photographs of members of our stakeholder...

1. Anxiety Disorders- Fall under the following disorders: Panic Disorder Without Agoraphobia, Panic Disorder With Agoraphobia, Agoraphobia Without History of Panic Disorder, Specific Phobia, Social Phobia, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, PTSD, Acute Stress Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Anxiety Disorder due to a General Medical Condition, Substance-Induced Anxiety Disorder, and Anxiety Disorder Not Otherwise Specified. A. Panic Attack- A discrete period in which there is the sudden...

PACEs Connection is an anti-racist organization committed to the pursuit of social justice. In this resource center section, we have curated dozens of resources dedicated to anti-racism. Please join us in intentionally embracing and uplifting people who have historically not had a seat at the table. Together we can create a Path to a Just Society . Anti-racism resources are organized into the following categories: Articles and Guides Individual and Interpersonal Anti-Racist Work...