Developmental trauma shouldn’t be a life sentence for any child or family
Originally published by Scary Mommy as Developmental Trauma Absolutely Destroyed My Family My husband and I jumped in heart first
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Raising a Child with Developmental Trauma
Devon and Kayla are siblings adopted from foster care, both exhibiting behaviors linked to developmental trauma resulting from early neglect and loss. The article emphasizes the importance of understanding the roots of their distress and the necessity of early intervention and professional help to address their complex symptoms and foster healthier relationships.
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The Boy Who Cried Abuse: When kids are abused in residential treatment facilities
Devon frequently cried wolf, alleging abuse from workers, which left others confused about the truth. Doubts arose over whether injuries were genuine, as it seemed more plausible that Devon’s accidents stemmed from his actions. However, the faint fingermarks on his neck raised questions about whether they were accidental or not.
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Opening our foster care adoption
Published by Adoptive Families May 2018 Issue Sarrah laughed a little too loudly, running her fingers through her long, fluorescent
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