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Even those who only follow traumatic incidents from television and social media can pay a price.

Sunday afternoon, I headed to the grocery store with a friend so we could get what we each needed for the week. We should have taken what sounded like gunshots (it was balloons being popped) as a sign.

Ryan Gosling was having a big moment onscreen bro'ing up the Barbie Dreamhouse as Ken when Tess Connolly, 22, first spotted something amiss. It was a 9:30 p.m. showing of "Barbie" at the Regal Cinema...

Ryan Gosling was having a big moment onscreen bro'ing up the Barbie Dreamhouse as Ken when Tess Connolly, 22, first spotted something amiss. It was a 9:30 p.m. showing of "Barbie" at the Regal Cinema in downtown Denver, and the theater's manager had begun pleading with a man seated a few rows in front of Connolly and her younger brother. The man, the manager said, needed to leave. But the moviegoer wouldn't budge. That's when five security guards showed up and Conno...

A new study finds that COVID-19 had minimal mental health impacts on the population, consistent with other research suggesting that people are resilient.

A group of college friends survived a mass shooting, then a raging wildfire in a single week. They're among scores of young people now coming of age as survivors of large-scale, cascading traumas. And mental-health experts are only beginning to comprehend the toll.

Despite concerns that stay-at-home orders and other government efforts to stem the spread of COVID-19 at the start of the pandemic would cause lasting harm to people's mental health, research published by the American Psychological Association found that state restrictions in the first six months of the pandemic were not related to worse mental health.

Robert Pycior was 8 years old when he lost his father in the terrorist attacks. It took him years to acknowledge his feelings, be vulnerable, and cope with his grief.

With depression and anxiety at all-time highs, there aren't nearly enough mental health professionals to handle the coming ...

Stress, burnout, and uncertainty are all common experiences in the pandemic. But is it trauma? Experts are debating the term, but it's clear a mental health crisis is looming.