What Are Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)? Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can potentially cause trauma. ACEs aren’t specific. They can include any distressful event between birth and age 17.

Trauma comes in many forms. Natural disasters such as wildfires, hurricanes, earthquakes and tornadoes can certainly be difficult life-altering events. Being diagnosed with a chronic condition or ...

Traumatic events and other difficult experiences can have long-lasting effects on mental health and well-being. While most people who suffer a trauma naturally recover over time, for others mental ...

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The first thing Summer Ash remembers thinking after waking up in the hospital following her 2012 heart surgery is, “Fuck.” The searing pain in her chest was like nothing she’d ever experienced in her ...

While scrolling through TikTok, I've seen many women share their traumatic birth experiences: an emergency C-section followed by significant blood loss; a home birth turned into an ambulance ride to ...

CPTSD is a lifelong condition that may cause you to have mood swings, risky behaviors, and relationship challenges. Therapy ...

Cognitive processing therapy (CPT) is an evidence-based treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related conditions. CPT is a type of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). It helps a ...

(Reuters Health) - Men and women with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may also experience sexual dysfunction and relationship difficulties, a new research review suggests. "Persons with PTSD ...

AMES, IA – Service members deployed to conflict zones may be at greater risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder if they were physically, emotionally or sexually abused in childhood. This, ...