Compared with admission to adult trauma centers, admission to pediatric trauma centers is not associated with lower hospital mortality in severely injured adolescents aged 12-16 years. Researchers ...

Psychological stress from childhood adversity doesn't just affect mental health. A new study shows that trauma like family ...

Injured adolescents from marginalized groups treated at pediatric trauma centers are more likely to be tested for drugs and alcohol than white adolescents, even when accounting for injury severity, a ...

With an increase in access to e-bikes, researchers observed a corresponding increase in adolescent traumatic injuries related to e-bikes.

A new study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry reveals that childhood trauma significantly increases the likelihood of engaging in risky behaviours, including harmful alcohol ...

Southern Live Oak Wellness provides specialized PTSD treatment for teens through residential care, therapy programs, ...

The trauma-informed care model was pioneered by Sandra Bloom in the 1980s. At the time, she was working in inpatient psychiatric clinics with children and adolescents. Ultimately, she had to close her ...

A new developmental theory from an Iowa State researcher describes how our memory and perception of trauma can evolve over time, shifting with new experiences and as cognitive and emotional ...

Children and adolescents have yet to develop effective coping skills like most adults when facing stressful or pressured life situations.