Adolescenceâ€" beginning with the onset of puberty and ending in the mid-20sâ€" is a
critical period of development during which key areas of the brain mature and develop …

Children and adolescents who are exposed to traumatic events are helped by numerous
child-serving agencies, including health, mental health, education, child welfare, first …

This open access handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the growing field of
positive education, featuring a broad range of theoretical, applied, and practice-focused …

This article discusses early childhood trauma and the negative long-term consequences that
can cause life-long medical and psychological deficiencies. Early childhood trauma …

This paper explores the role of a positive education paradigm in mainstream and specialist
classrooms for students who have experienced complex trauma resulting from abuse …

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are a common and pervasive problem. There is a
positive correlation between ACEs and difficulties across the lifespan. Unlike healthy forms …

Traumatic events such as the school shoot-ings in Sandy Hook and Columbine naturally call
national media attention to the need for support services to assist the affected children and …

Introduction: Child neglect is one of the most prevalent forms of child abuse. Neglect can be
defined as a lack of sufficient attention, responsibility and protection that matches the age …

Bullying victimization and trauma research traditions operate quite separately. Hence, it is
unclear from the literature whether bullying victimization should be considered as a form of …

Although many traumatised children do experience these symptoms, many of them do not
fully meet the formal diagnostic criteria which were originally formulated with adults in mind …