POPS the Club: creating a safe space for youth to struggle with the pain of having loved ones...
Public Health
Trauma & Resiliency, Health and Activism: A Cross Generational Conversation Between BlackLivesMatter’s Patrisse Cullors and California Endowment’s Dr. Robert Ross
“The most important indicator of your life expectancy in this country is your zip code,” said...
The Trauma Files: You Too Can Take the ACEs Test…Now That We’re Finally Having a Serious Conversation About the Effects of Childhood Trauma
Several times a year, I am asked to speak about juvenile justice issues at classrooms full of...
LA Supes Finally Approve 2 Foster Care Fixes….Can SF’s Community Court Halt the Revolving Door?….NYC Bans Solitary for Inmates Under 21….More on the “End of Gangs…..and the Pain of Losing Al Martinez
AFTER MUCH STALLING BY THE OLD BOARD, THE NEW LA BOARD OF SUPES QUICKLY MAKES 2 NEW FOSTER CARE...
The End of Gangs? Uh, No. WLA Discusses This Particular New Contention on KCRW’s Which Way LA?
THE END OF GANGS—THAT WASN’T. A story called “The End of Gangs” by veteran...
THE TRAUMA FILES: An Inner City Pediatrician Has an Epiphany…and the First Ever Summit on the Medical Effects of Trauma on Kids Kicks Off
WHEN CHILDHOOD BECOMES TOXIC In 2008, a colleague handed pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris an...