Abstract A survey on adverse childhood experiences (ACE) was conducted on a representative sample of 2088 young adults (1343 females, and 745 males) from 17 public universities in Romania. The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of ACE in...
"The Pastor of Lighthouse Church in Bryant Pastor Terry Mullenax held a special service Sunday to help victims of domestic violence.... "The latest numbers show 9,000 people a year file for protective orders in Arkansas. In a year's...
"Too many times, Anderst said, when child abuse was suspected and medical personnel tried to tell investigators in the field about an injury, investigators really didn’t understand the medical terminology. They also didn’t understand the...
"Witnessing domestic violence or intimate partner violence (IPV) is harmful to children . The popular belief is that women are the victims of IPV and men are the perpetrators. Yet a comprehensive review of domestic violence...
"Dr. Sonya Horsford, faculty at University of Nevada Las Vegas, and I will lead a peer-reviewed special issue to be published by Urban Education to examine community-based reforms and their implications for educational policy and accountability.......
"It turns out the love hormone oxytocin is two-faced. Oxytocin has long been known as the warm, fuzzy hormone that promotes feelings of love, social bonding and well-being. It's even being tested as an anti-anxiety drug. But new Northwestern Medicine...
I want to make you aware of a booklet we developed for parents and caregivers of children 0 to 6 on building resilience. Building Resilience in Young Children is a resource to help boost a child’s ability to bounce back from life’s...
Kids run to greet Godwin Higa, principal of Cherokee Point Elementary School, during lunch. _____________________________ What does ANY of the following POSSIBLY have to do with school discipline? Every day at 7:40 a.m., all of the school's 570...
I was researching a case from way back when and found this article that just made me think about how far we have come .. Kids without a Conscience .. It is in the google news format so a little tricky to read but if you use the blue box on the...
A couple of us from my organization, Hopeworks, will be in Chicago next month and are looking for organizations that are using Trauma Informed Resources creatively and with great innovation to visit. Any suggestions?
"Reuel came to us from an organization called Beyond Emancipation, which is Alameda County’s primary provider of services for former foster youth. Their mission is to support current and former foster and probation youth to make successful...
"Health officials say they're looking to hire a for-profit company to oversee the care of some of the state's most vulnerable children. "The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Wednesday ( http://bit.ly/16K8mMo ) that youth advocates and...
"Babies have an innate biological need to be attached to caregivers, usually their parents. But what happens when babies spend a night or more per week away from a primary caregiver, as increasingly happens in cases where the parents share custody,...