It has been said for years that incarcerating parents of children has a detrimental effect on the children and on the parental relationship. A new study published n the American Sociological Review … [Read more...] about Incarcerating Parents May Damage the Parental Relationship Less than Imagined
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The Real Effects of Birth Trauma
When an innocent baby is harmed during his/her birth, a family’s future can be irrevocably changed. Not only might that child face a lifetime of disability, developmental delays and countless other … [Read more...] about The Real Effects of Birth Trauma
November is Prematurity Awareness Month
It surprised us to discover that 1 in every 8 babies born in the United States each year is born prematurely. A premature birth is classified as a birth that takes place at least three weeks before a … [Read more...] about November is Prematurity Awareness Month
When Surgery Goes Wrong
Undergoing surgery is a nerve-wracking experience, to be sure. The idea of being cut open on an operating table and having your insides tinkered with, even by the most skilled surgeon, is not … [Read more...] about When Surgery Goes Wrong
Traumatic Brain Injury and Seniors
As our parents and grandparents age, we may already be aware that they are at greater risk for slip and fall types of injuries. Often, we think of a broken bone, especially a hip or spinal fracture … [Read more...] about Traumatic Brain Injury and Seniors
A Pink Reminder
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and there are few of us who do not automatically identify the pink ribbon as symbolic of the fight against this terrible disease. From your coffee shop to … [Read more...] about A Pink Reminder
