The Black community has endured tremendous trauma since arriving in the U.S. Studies find generational trauma is detrimental to Black children’s mental health. Other mental health struggles like ...

It’s easy to recognize that anxiety can be passed down to us from our parents, whose parents (my grandparents) were probably also somewhat anxious like their parents before them. But recently, ...

Trauma is something that happens in many of our lives. In fact, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), around 70% of people globally will experience “a potentially traumatic event during ...

The idea that trauma can be transmitted across generations — originating with long-dead relatives and passed down to future great-grandchildren — can be a difficult concept to grasp. But with regular ...

Most people experience a traumatic event some time during their lives — losing a loved one, being the victim of violence or surviving a natural disaster. But what happens when the impact of trauma is ...

Feb. 13, 2024 -- Generational trauma is the psychological and physiological effects that trauma can pass down through generations of families. But is generational trauma a life sentence, or can it be ...

Winter storm, blizzard warnings in the mountains with heavy lowland rain by KOMO News Staff SEATTLE — Are you trying to unpack a traumatic childhood while parenting your own kids? Mary talked with ...

Family gatherings look picture-perfect from the outside. Three generations gathered around the table, smiling for the camera. Yet beneath the surface, something darker might be unfolding. Some ...

Let's be real here. Most grandparents have good intentions, but that doesn't mean they're always harmless. Think about the stories passed down through your family, the little comments that stick with ...

As 2025 comes to a close, we're revisiting interviews with this year's nominees and winners of some of the biggest prizes in literature. Tessa Hulls’ grandmother, Sun Yi, was a dissident journalist in ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Arwa Damon, former international foreign correspondent for CNN, about the impact of trauma on Israelis and Palestinians as a result of successive eruptions of violence.