Children who experience traumatic events may show subtle but measurable differences in how their brains process attention and ...

Lewiston detective, Idaho health and welfare official create resource to help victims of child abuse find justice ...

Colorado has the opportunity to lead the nation in reform, but we have to prioritize safety over parental “fairness.” ...

This post was written by Christina M. Rodriguez, Ph.D. (This is Part 2 of a series on parenting during COVID. See Part 1 here.) Why might child maltreatment rise during the pandemic? Warning sirens ...

The long-lasting impact of trauma on children post adoption has been laid bare by research that charts the huge toll on ...

Researchers identified SGK1 as a key chemical connecting childhood trauma to depression and suicidal behavior. High SGK1 ...

The physical conditions in detention centers doesn't make it better, experts say There’s a vivid term mental health experts use to describe the destruction of the love of life in another human being, ...

In order to truly put the past in the past, it is important for former victims of child abuse to open up and tell someone about their trauma.

The man in the van offering candy to children will always be a terrifying image for parents. But the truth is that fewer than 8% of child sex trafficking victims are kidnapped by someone ...

Robert Roberson, the Palestine man facing execution for the death of his 2-year-old daughter, during a hearing at the Anderson County Courthouse in Palestine, Texas on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. We are ...