Preschoolers are three times more likely to be expelled than children in elementary, middle and...
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5 Things to Know as California Starts Screening Children for Toxic Stress
Starting this year, routine pediatric visits for millions of California children could involve...
New Screenings for Childhood Trauma Raise Hopes, Challenges
California health officials are gearing up for the launch of a statewide screening effort that aims...
The National Cost of Childhood Exposure to Crime Tops $458 Billion Per Year, Study Says
A growing body of dozens of studies and reports has revealed the far-reaching negative effects of...
House Oversight and Reform Committee Hears Powerful Testimony on Childhood Trauma
Editor’s note WitnessLA has reported many times, and from many perspectives, on the ways...
LA County Supervisors Put Big Money Toward Addressing Trauma and Mental Health in Schools
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to set aside $17.4 million to expand...