Panic attacks put every nerve and system in the human body to the test. Your heart rate increases, and you experience a surge of cortisol…
When trauma occurs in childhood, it can lead to many long-term effects. Trauma can change how the brain functions and affect a child’s quality of…
Adolescents who have survived a traumatic event can develop depression, anxiety, PTSD, or a substance use disorder. These are natural responses to the trauma they…
Trauma is an emotional reaction to a distressing event. Immediate traumatic reactions, such as denial or shock, are to be expected after a person has…
Trauma is a response to an experience that a person finds deeply disturbing and distressing. This response can be emotional, psychological, or both. Exposure to…
Trauma-informed care in North Carolina means recognizing the symptoms, signs, and risks of trauma to fully support the needs of individual clients. When a traumatic…
It can be confusing when your teen seems traumatized over events like a friend’s car accident or a school shooting on the other side of…
Childhood trauma can happen in many ways. When it isn’t adequately addressed, untreated childhood trauma can go on to have a significant impact on a…
No parent wants to see their child become addicted to drugs or alcohol. However, many individuals who develop substance use disorders later in life have…
When a teen shows symptoms and signs of trauma, it falls to their parents to find a treatment program to get them the help they…