May is Mental Health Month. The following recent titles from APA Books look at mental health across a variety of contexts, including schools, the human body, and even the meaning of life itself. We […] Read More
Tag: trauma

On February 14th, 19 year old Nikolas Cruz shot and killed seventeen people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Cruz, who had previously been treated for depression […] Read More

Microaggressions and Traumatic Stress Kevin L. Nadal Challenging current definitions of trauma, this brief but comprehensive volume features significant new research and case studies looking at how regular exposure to […] Read More
October is domestic violence awareness month. Violence between partners and in families occurs nationwide, with far-reaching consequences. According to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Intimate Partner and […] Read More

Weeks ago, Hurricane Harvey devastated Houston and East Texas. Today, Hurricane Irma marches up the Florida coast after wreaking havoc in the Caribbean. When the storm passes, media attention will […] Read More