“Trauma is now treated as a personal possession: something to be owned, narrated, and curated by the individual,” writes Katherine Rowland in The Guardian, in an article aptly titled “They’re selling ...

At a recent event, I spoke about the importance of differentiating between trauma and traumatization, and I learned that some members of the audience felt that underserved communities “deserve to have ...

Millions of Americans watched the testimony of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford. We all witnessed the pain and the courage for this woman to recount the intimate details of her worst life experience — in a ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Several years ago I was doing some research ...