Sentences with phrase «impact of trauma experienced»

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Traditional Buddhist stories abound of meditators being taken over by evil spirits, and contemporary psychological studies of mindfulness practice going back to the 1970s include patients who experienced hallucinations, psychotic episodes, depression and other mental trauma, as well as nerve pain and similar physical impacts.

Western society has paid very little attention to the importance of the birth experience and the first nine months in the womb, and we have seriously underestimated the impact of pre - and perinatal trauma on the psyches of our young.

«The impact of birth trauma on mothers» breast - feeding experiences can lead women down two strikingly different paths.

We believe that trauma - informed schools are the best educational environment for all children, but especially the significant population of children impacted by Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).

• Assumptions about different cultural groups and how they impact breastfeeding support • Shoshone and Arapaho tribal breastfeeding traditions shared through oral folklore • Barriers to decreasing health disparities in infant mortality for African Americans • Effects of inflammation and trauma on health disparities that result in higher rates of infant mortality among minority populations • Barriers to breastfeeding experienced by Black mothers and how lactation consultants can support them more effectively • Social support and breastfeeding self - efficacy among Black mothers • Decreasing pregnancy, birth, and lactation health disparities in the urban core • Positive changes in breastfeeding rates within the African American community • Grassroots breastfeeding organizations serving African American mothers

Jon Brown, NSPCC Head of Development and Impact said: «These findings provide promising indications that the Letting the Future In intervention can significantly reduce the highest levels of trauma experienced by children who have been sexually abused.

I have realized the potential to have greater impact, beyond just my school, on behalf of children who have experienced trauma or toxic stress.

Hard experiences of conflict, war and trauma have inevitable and negative impact on social, economic and political life of individuals and communities, with long term effects on their function and development, creating number of dysfunctional individuals and traumatized societies, and trauma transfer on generations.

Hard experiences of conflict, war and trauma have inevitable and negative impact -LSB-...]

Using trauma - sensitive strategies — such as training staff in the impact of trauma on learning, reframing behavior through a trauma lens, and using positive, proactive discipline strategies — can help prevent re-traumatization and create the safe and supportive environment students who have experienced trauma need in order to learn.14

Most children in the foster care system experience a series of trauma that impact their mental health (Fox, 2016).

to increase understanding of adverse childhood experiences, the potential trauma response in children, and the resulting impacts on student learning and behavior, and to introduce short - and long - term interventions that can restore students» sense of safety and agency, and 2)

We are working to close gaps experienced by historically and systemically underserved students — including students of color, students in poverty, students qualifying for special education services, students learning English, and students impacted by trauma — while raising the bar for all.

All MPS educators are being trained to recognize and properly address trauma that students may experience outside of their school environment, which can impact their academic focus and social - emotional well - being.

«Somewhere between half to two thirds of school - aged children have experienced significant trauma, and it impacts their ability to focus on learning or worse, causes them to withdraw or act out in way that leads to suspensions,» said Brandy Fluker - Oakley, Executive Director of E4E - Boston.

Personal experiences faced by students — homelessness, trauma, health or mental health issues, lack of caring adults, needing to contribute financially to the home, involvement in the criminal justice system, racism and other forms of discrimination — significantly impact school performance and educational outcomes.

TCTA and others had expressed concerns about whether student test results from hurricane - impacted schools would accurately represent students» knowledge or ability, given the significant trauma and displacement many of them had experienced.

Students who have experienced trauma, who are homeless, or who are experiencing other forms of instability in their lives aren't going to do well academically — not because they can't, but because they have needs that impact their ability to learn.

Despite the extensive research showing the negative impacts of ACEs on children's academic achievement and overall wellbeing, many schools and communities continue to struggle to support children who have experienced trauma and adversity.

This movement is changing our approach to students who have experienced childhood adversity by training staff on the impact of trauma, equipping them with new strategies for helping students build resilience, and emphasizing

This movement is changing our approach to students who have experienced childhood adversity by training staff on the impact of trauma, equipping them with new strategies for helping students build resilience, and emphasizing self - care for staff and students alike.

A growing body of research points to the need to understand how childhood trauma (commonly referred to as Adverse Childhood Experiences or «ACE's») impact a student's academic outcomes, social - emotional well - being and predict their likelihood of developing future chronic diseases.

This contrasted, he stated, with Mashile's works, which he called the «most unpredictable» on the exhibition: «These demand a more imaginative response to the psychological impact of circumcision than most of the works on show... they symbolise trauma experienced during initiation.

Kitzinger disagreed with these interventions in the majority of normal, healthy deliveries, and felt that they negatively impacted a woman's experience of birth, with potential for lasting trauma.

Amy is particularly interested in bringing mindfulness practices to communities who have been impacted by historical racial trauma and experience suffering related to issues of poverty and migration.

We believe that trauma - informed schools are the best educational environment for all children, but especially the significant population of children impacted by Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).

Childhood trauma, or adverse experiences, has very real impacts on the developing brains of children.

«A limited conception of poverty, lack of resources to address it, and lack of attention to the impacts of trauma, addiction and lifelong disadvantage on the choices that people experience themselves as having may contribute to over-emphasising agency at the expense of structural inequality» (p, 97).

Life and family events premigration and postmigration have been found to have a profound effect on the health and well - being of immigrant children.1, 2 Risk factors include trauma, separation from parents, nonvoluntary migration, obstacles in the acculturation process, 3 and children who immigrate in their mid - or late teens.1, 4 Research also shows that parents who have experienced or witnessed violence have poorer mental health, 2,5 which is likely to affect parent — child attachment and negatively impact child development and mental health.5 Transitioning to a new country may be beneficial for both parents and children, but it may render new and unexpected constraints in the parent — child relationship (eg, children tend to acculturate to the new country faster than their parents), cause disharmony and power conflicts, 6 — 8 and, subsequently, affect the child's mental health.9

But we also know from personal experience the ongoing impact of intergenerational trauma, mental health issues and the breakdown of our communities that is caused by the escalating over-imprisonment of our people.

While animal data would suggest that institutional rearing would lead to reduced hippocampal volume, some investigators have suggested that such effects may not become evident in humans until later in life.18 Consistent with this, decreased hippocampal volumes have been found in numerous studies of adults who experienced high levels of childhood stress / trauma.19, 20 In spite of this hypothesized delayed hippocampal effect, a positive impact of early supportive parenting on hippocampal development has been detected as early as school age.21

(See also this previous Croakey story featuring Archie and his physician, that discussed the impact of trauma and racism on health, and the experience of Indigenous peoples in unequal access to and treatment in the health system.)

I often work with couples to rebuild trust and security after infidelity, cope with the impact of depression or anxiety on emotional closeness, and heal experiences such as trauma, PTSD, and childhood abuse.

Examine the messages you have received about sex and sexuality, and the impact of any experiences of trauma or abuse.

Futures Without Violence has expanded and applied its evidenced - based intervention for domestic violence and broadened it to engage parents and caregivers about the impact of trauma exposures including Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).

Service providers dealing with childhood trauma should also be aware of the systemic impact of a traumatic experience on the family as a whole.

The experience of trauma occurs when an event overwhelms a person and has a major impact on their ability to cope.

RAV has extensive experience and expertise in providing therapeutic services in relation to trauma and the impact of childhood abuse on individuals and their relationships.

It provides professionals and the community with the information and knowledge to intervene early and mitigate the impact that experiences of trauma and adversity have on children and young people.

It includes background information about understanding the refugee experience and the impact of trauma on learning, development and wellbeing.

The bottom line, however, is that if you are experiencing trauma symptoms that are impacting your ability to feel good and function with ease, it may be worth exploring your symptoms and history with one of our trauma therapists.

Learn to identify the ways in which trauma has impacted your life in mind, body, and spirit, and discover the specific ways you can work on each level of experience.

Many of these children experienced trauma prior to foster care entry, which has been documented to have a major impact on children's outcomes across developmental domains.

When physicians learn about the impacts of trauma in general, and the experiences of their patients in particular, this understanding can lead to improvements in relationships with patients, adherence to medical protocols, and health outcomes.

He believes «we need more trauma victims to publicly discuss how their early life experiences have impacted their life and their health and we need more physicians to talk publicly about the importance of this issue.

Exposure to these initial traumatic experiences, the resulting emotional dysregulation, and the loss of safety, direction, and the ability to detect or respond to danger cues may impact a child's development over time and can lead to subsequent or repeated trauma exposure in adolescence and adulthood without supports that might buffer the negative effects.

Many of Robyn's adult clients are parenting children impacted by trauma, or experienced a difficult childhood themselves, particularly emotional abuse or emotionally absent parents.

I present in the educational field on the issue of trauma and its impact on learning, and on the power of healthy relationships as corrective brain experiences.

Parents and caregivers should be given access to information about the impact of trauma on their child, opportunities to learn about and practice trauma - informed parenting strategies, and information and support related to their own experiences with intergenerational and / or secondary traumatic stress.

Impacts of trauma are experienced in thought, in emotion, in body sensations and in behavior and reactions to situations in the present.