'Encanto,' 'Luca,' 'The Mitchells vs. the Machines' and 'Raya and the Last Dragon' bring serious considerations of fractured families to stories largely told for young audiences. By Robyn Bahr One of ...

I love to make things easy to remember and repeat, because our job requires us to remember more than we have the ability to. We all learned that the ABC acronym (airway, breathing, circulation) is the ...

The Western Michigan University Resiliency Center for Families and Children (RCFC) was established in 2020 to address the multifaceted needs of those in our community. Our clinicians are universally ...

When social worker Jim Henry met the 7-year-old, she was living with an aunt after her mother died. The girl was struggling in school. Wasn’t sleeping. Had emotional issues. Henry drew two houses on a ...

A young boy is fleeing war after his father is killed. All alone in the world, he finds a treasure map that will change his life — and give him the chance to heal from trauma. The plot of “Saleem” — ...

Newly developed consensus definitions for complete and accurate Focused Assessment With Sonography for Trauma (FAST) and extended FAST (E-FAST) evaluations may better guide clinical decision-making ...

CTAG, an acronym for Children’s Trauma Assessment Group, is an organization working to improve the lives of children in St. Joseph County. The group consists of the probate court, prosecuting attorney ...

Medically unexplained illness or pain caused by stress and trauma is common in the U.S. but difficult to diagnose. A short self-assessment could help physicians pin down the cause of a patient’s ...