Vicki Gardner, severely wounded in the 2015 shootings at Smith Mountain Lake that killed two WDBJ-TV journalists, has written about her life over the last ten years.

Trauma affects individuals deeply, altering their sense of safety, their emotions, and how they perceive the world around them. Its impact can be profound and long-lasting, affecting mental, physical, ...

A TBI can affect thinking, movement, emotions, sleep and relationships. Recovery is often a marathon, not a sprint.

Sarah Branyan overcame a dark past to help other veterans struggling with mental health and addiction as a peer support specialist.

New trauma recovery memoir spotlights healing after domestic violence and survivor empowerment UPPER MARLBORO, MA, ...

I have been working in the field of substance abuse since 2010 and I have a passion for those who live with the disease of addiction/alcoholism. Living with the disease of addiction presents unique ...

It’s estimated that about 70 percent of adults will experience some kind of trauma in their lifetime. This trauma, especially when left untreated, can have far-reaching consequences on wellbeing, ...

Survivors of violent crimes and grieving families gathered Wednesday at the steps of the Mississippi State Capitol, demanding the state strengthen its Victim Compensation program and fund a trauma ...

Imagine an opportunity to be happier, healthier, and more fulfilled, even in a world of uncertainty. You don’t have to wait for things to change to feel good about life again. If you are looking to ...

During his keynote address, McCrory focused on intergenerational trauma. He pointed out that understanding this cycle is the first step, and recovery is possible through protective relationships and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 28—For the past six years, Elijah Chavez had been on the streets feeding his fentanyl addiction. "I numbed myself," Chavez ...

She survived two postpartum hemorrhages, and the baby is healthy. By every measure the hospital tracks, the crisis is over. But four months later, she flinches at the sound of a blood-pressure cuff ...