
Family Trauma
Season 16 Episode 1604 | 59mVideo has Closed Captions
When abuse, stress, neglect, grief and addiction are present in a home children suffer.
The word trauma is used a lot in medicine. Injuries like a broken bone or concussion are often a result of trauma. But trauma of a different kind is effecting families, especially children. When things like abuse, stress, neglect, grief and addiction are present in a home children suffer trauma. Panelists: Stacy Wenzl MHPA; Morgan Colburn, MSW; SGT. Jordan Ferguson, SPD, Leah Edwards, BSN,RN.
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Family Trauma
Season 16 Episode 1604 | 59mVideo has Closed Captions
The word trauma is used a lot in medicine. Injuries like a broken bone or concussion are often a result of trauma. But trauma of a different kind is effecting families, especially children. When things like abuse, stress, neglect, grief and addiction are present in a home children suffer trauma. Panelists: Stacy Wenzl MHPA; Morgan Colburn, MSW; SGT. Jordan Ferguson, SPD, Leah Edwards, BSN,RN.
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