Tag: Trauma
Pushing ‘closure’ after trauma can be harmful to people grieving –...
Nancy Berns, Drake University
From the breakup of a relationship to losing a loved one, people are often told...
Demolishing schools after a mass shooting reflects humans’ deep-rooted desire for...
Dimitris Xygalatas, University of Connecticut
After the recent shooting in Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, which claimed the...
Yoko Ono’s prophetic vision of self-care
Brigid Cohen, New York University
Light a match and watch till it goes out. Go to the middle of...
Schools join the fight against human trafficking
Lumina Albert, Colorado State University
Education leaders across the U.S. are trying to figure out how to effectively teach...
Dance and movement therapy holds promise for treating anxiety and depression,...
Lana Ruvolo Grasser, Wayne State University
A few years ago, framed by the skyline of Detroit, a group of...
Millions of kids get suspended or expelled each year – but...
Alysse Loomis, University of Utah
Each school year, nearly 3 million K-12 students get suspended and over 100,000 get...
Being a pop star once meant baring skin – now, for...
Kristin J. Lieb, Emerson College
In Billie Eilish’s 2019 video for “Bury A Friend,” the then-17-year-old singer blurs the...
Pain of police killings ripples outward to traumatize Black people and...
Denise A. Herd, University of California, Berkeley
It’s been one year since George Floyd’s murder by a Minneapolis police...