Each year between 200,000 and 270,000 children and youth enter foster care placements with child welfare services, and many more children receive child welfare services while remaining in their parent ...

Credit: Getty Images Adverse childhood experiences are not diagnoses, but risk factors for negative health outcomes later in life. Trauma-related terms like adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), ...

A novel screening tool helps to identify hospitalized trauma patients at high risk for later mental health problems, and an emotional recovery program for trauma patients is feasible, according to two ...

Each year between 200,000 and 270,000 children and youth enter foster care placements with child welfare services, and many more children receive child welfare services while remaining in their parent ...

Nearly 16% of adolescents in primary care reported exposure to trauma, with 7.5% showing moderate-to-high symptoms of traumatic stress. An elevated risk for exposure to trauma was noted among youth ...

A novel screening tool helps to identify hospitalized trauma patients at high risk for later mental health problems, and an emotional recovery program for trauma patients is feasible, according to two ...

This expert guide supports clinicians, educators, legal advocates, judges, and mental health professionals in effectively screening for adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). It integrates ...

Researchers conducted a qualitative evaluation in five clinics in Los Angeles County to understand physician and clinical staff perspectives on the implementation of routine Adverse Childhood ...

Nurse practitioners can help prevent patients from experiencing long-term cognitive effects by screening patients for concussions. Almost half of trauma patients (41%) admitted to the hospital have a ...

Humanitarian work with refugees presents unique challenges, particularly for those involved in trauma screening. These professionals face high stress levels due to the complexity of their tasks and ...