Generational trauma, also known as intergenerational trauma, refers to the passing down of traumatic experiences or stressors from one generation to another. This specifictype of traumaoften happens as a result of direct personal experiences, witnessing acts of violence, or residing in environments whe...
When I realized what was going on, I confess I was tempted to do what you millennials are always doing. I decided I would feel triggered and unsafe and lead a campaign to get myself disinvited. All the historical traumas of being a lower-middle range celebrity came down on me and I ...
The idea that trauma can be passed down from generation to generation is a new-ish one. The concept of intergenerational trauma was first recognized around 1966, as psychologists began to study children and grandchildren of people who had survived the Holocaust. One study from 1988 found that th...
It is up to us to tackle this generational trauma. Maybe free bleeding can help remind us that menstruation is a natural and healthy process.You can track your period using WomanLog. Download WomanLog now: Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play...
The burden of colonial disease started with smallpox and currently manifests as COVID and a plethora of non-communicable diseases preventable by ensuring access to secure and safe housing, nutritious and culturally-appropriate food, right livelihoods, and no history of inter-generational trauma. Colon...
“NCTIC seeks to change the paradigm from one that asks, “What’s wrong with you?” to one that asks, “What has happened to you?” says SAMHSA. “Trauma includes physical, sexual and institutional abuse, neglect, inter-generational trauma, and disasters that induce powerlessness, fear, ho...
This study aimed to analyse whether child abuse is associated with pubertal timing. Focussing on a child sample (participants aged 8–14 years), we firstly hypothesized that child abuse is associated with early puberty depending on the subtype of child abuse (CN, CEA or CPA). Secondly, we hy...
I’ve spoken about Judaism’s narrow definition of personhood, and the exceptions our tradition makes to the commandment to “be fruitful and multiply.” I’m not going to do that tonight, for a couple of reasons. First of all, I’m tired. I’ve been learning and teaching about this ...
She embraces the idea, but the choice also bubbles up generational trauma and boyband fanaticism. Intelligent and wacky by turns, Turning Red reinvented the Pixar formula with delightful results. Read the Empire review here. She-Hulk: Attorney At Law Less fourth wall-breaking, more fourth wall ...
NELSON: It seemed like the whole world had changed, and some sort of generational turnover had happened. Now it was like either Britney Spears or Limp Bizkit, except then occasionally a thing like The Strokes. And none of those things had anything to do with what we were doing. We then...