Advanced Surgical Skills for Exposure in Trauma (ASSET) uses human cadavers to teach surgical exposure of anatomic structures that when injured may pose a threat to life or limb. The one-day course ...

Between 85-89% of college students have experienced some form of trauma in their lifetime, significantly impacting their academic performance, mental health, and overall well-being. The compounding ...

In a recent post, Stop Focusing on Pathology, I introduced five basic principles of trauma-focused psychotherapy. In this post, I will elaborate on the first of those principles: psychoeducation. In ...

LA GRANDE — Eastern Oregon University’s new Trauma in Educational Communities Certificate responds to increased isolation, illness and financial hardship many families face. EOU opened the certificate ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A local pediatric nurse recently launched a trauma-informed resource for training and advocacy for childhood trauma-related education. Bethany Hall, a licensed family nurse ...

The Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Program at UAB provides an opportunity for fellows to acquire in-depth knowledge of the pathophysiology of critical care, treatment of the most ...

Although Georgia has state-of-the-heart hospitals across the state, visits are often confusing and fraught. For patients in the state’s more rural areas, these feelings of confusion only grow. With ...

Hard, challenging, difficult. Painful, disorienting, life-altering. There are so many words we reach for in response to the difficult experiences of life. We feel how words fail, how they are all ...

Trauma-related disorders encompass a range of mental health conditions beyond PTSD, including reactive attachment disorder, acute stress disorder, and anxiety disorders. Experiencing trauma can ...

A child may survive violence, homelessness, or other profoundly distressing circumstance, but that doesn’t mean it’s over. The stress-response system that trauma activates in the body can have ...

In a recent post, Stop Focusing on Pathology, I introduced five basic principles of trauma-focused psychotherapy. In this post, I will elaborate on the first of those principles: psychoeducation. In ...