Childhood trauma can lead to long-lasting health problems

Resilience may be the answer to recovering from youth stresses “There was always something on fire,” she recalled. With four decades of time and nearly an entire continent between her and the projects, Elizabeth Fitzgerald still carries the traces of her traumatic...

Growing need exists for pediatric mental health services

National Alliance on Mental Illness says 50 percent of all chronic illness begins before age 14 Georgia (Albany) — Anxiety, conduct disorder, ADHD, depression, substance abuse, trauma, physical and sexual abuse, and cyberbullying are among the issues young people face...