Key Takeaways Functional freeze is when someone goes into autopilot as a response to chronic stress and trauma. Unlike other trauma responses, someone in functional freeze can appear completely normal ...

Officials with Health First and Operator Solutions Tuesday gathered to formalize and celebrate a strategic partnership heralding a new era of specialized trauma response and critical care.

Most people think of people-pleasing as a harmless habit, but fawning is something entirely different — a trauma response so overlooked and misunderstood that most people don’t even realize they’re ...

So, you've started to notice some patterns in your life, and you're wondering why you react the way you do. Emotional habits can feel like second nature, but sometimes they're more than just quirks.

Most people know the fight-or-flight response, a survival mechanism related to threatening situations and events. In recent years, in no small part due to high-profile legal cases involving sexual ...

Do you or someone you know experience traumatic reactions to non-traumatic events? Learn how to take control over your life ...

What’s the big idea? People-pleasing is not a personality trait. It is part of the trauma response known as fawning. Although it can be a useful mechanism at times, existing in a state of fawning ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- As we wait for the impeachment trial to start, people are speaking out about their fears and the idea that something like the riots could happen again. Debra Mollen, a ...

Minneapolis is set to end contracts with nine trauma response groups, leaving the future of their efforts in question.

Consider Ethan and Kevin (their names are pseudonyms to protect their privacy), two children that I worked with as an ...

Minneapolis is set to end contracts with nine trauma response groups, leaving the future of their efforts in question. The ...

She survived two postpartum hemorrhages, and the baby is healthy. By every measure the hospital tracks, the crisis is over. But four months later, she flinches at the sound of a blood-pressure cuff ...