It can be incredibly difficult for kids and teens starting the school year while coping with a recent tragedy. How can teens and kids can support one another during a difficult time? What signs can ...

First aid and safety are often lessons taught in schools or discussed at home, with many learning basic responses to cuts and bruises from their parents. Mental health, however, is rarely part of such ...

"As we navigate several mass shootings, political assassinations, watching images of children on our phones die in real time, sometimes before we even have our morning coffee, racialized crimes, hate ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Efforts in a new violence prevention program in Indianapolis are making an impact. The program aims to help people process trauma from gun violence and find a path toward healing. With ...

The wildfires that recently ravaged communities in and around Los Angeles were a significantly traumatic experience whose reverberations will continue to be felt well into the future. Children respond ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Seeking help early if you are struggling is key to treating post-traumatic stress disorder, a local doctor said. June is PTSD Awareness Month. Federal agencies estimate ...

Dear Eric: I have a friend who is a great person. He told me about some experiences that made me extremely worried for his safety. He left town a few years ago for work and he started dating another ...

I walked next to my grandma through her backyard, listening to the windchimes in the background. I felt this intense sense of gratitude for her visit. She's been gone for about six years. I looked up ...

Ten years ago, professional tattoo artist Brian Finn decided to use his talents to help people — by providing free or reduced cost tattoos on his day off for people with scars caused by trauma "It ...