The term is everywhere, but what does it mean? Six guiding principles can help organisations provide care without causing ...

Trauma is the result of experiencing severe stress or violence committed against a person. It can disrupt the state of the psyche and lead to borderline or clinical conditions including neuroses and ...

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a toll on individuals and groups around the world, from frontline health care professionals to service workers to the elderly to entire families decimated by ...

Burnout is a growing crisis in health care: More than 50% of health care professionals report symptoms of it. Addressing the trauma they face at work can help. Halting burnout straddles the tension ...

Trauma-informed care is in the details. It assumes people are people. And people experience trauma. Trauma informed care or TIC assumes that every person may have a history of trauma, so steps are ...

We often think of trauma as something tied to war, natural disasters, or violent events. But for many people, trauma shows up in a quieter place: the exam room. Whether you’re undergoing surgery, ...

Mental health professionals, educators, healthcare workers, and community leaders gathered at Decatur Memorial Hospital for ...

For years, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers and mental health counselors have practiced trauma-informed care, an approach that acknowledges that people have traumatic experiences and that ...

There is a high prevalence of traumatic events in our society and the number of trauma sufferers in the general population is significant, with lasting adverse impacts on health, including oral health ...

This article offers essential strategies for general dentists to manage patients with histories of abuse to improve treatment adherence and oral health outcomes. General dentists are encouraged to ...

How can addressing past trauma help people in their present lives? To care for a person or a patient in the present, you need to understand what has happened in their past. This is the main principle ...