The Black community has endured tremendous trauma since arriving in the U.S. Studies find generational trauma is detrimental to Black children’s mental health. Other mental health struggles like ...
Those who have experienced childhood trauma know all too well that the impact is long-lasting. It doesn't just disappear when you grow up, move away from home, and start a life and family of your own.
Yet when a liberation movement transitions into state power, unresolved trauma can harden into authoritarian governance. The Gukurahundi massacres of the 1980s remain a scar on the nation’s conscience ...
According to many therapists and mental health professionals, sometimes trauma isn't derived from one-time, extreme life events like a tragic tornado, a school shooting or a car crash. Many people ...
Family gatherings look picture-perfect from the outside. Three generations gathered around the table, smiling for the camera. Yet beneath the surface, something darker might be unfolding. Some ...
Many children around the world experience trauma. They are abused physically, mentally, or sexually—all widely used forms of abuse. When children who are abused grow up, they will either become ...
A study by the World Health Organization (WHO) states that more than 70% of people will experience a traumatic event at some point in life, and to be honest, we’re surprised that number isn’t higher.
A radically different generation is entering the workforce. Generation Z, the approximately 70 million Americans born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s, has been thoroughly studied by academics ...
TRAUMA IS AN EMOTIONAL response that occurs when you experience a distressing event, which can range from being excluded by a parent to being assaulted, losing a loved one, or dealing with a ...
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Generational trauma

Nepal, Oct. 29 -- My entire generation has been left traumatised, through no fault of our own. The trauma from the Gen Z protests only adds another layer onto a deep wound that has been left untreated ...