Rethinking Trauma

Coping With and Adapting to Significant Life Stressors

Stress

What Are the Psychological Harms of Disaster?

Anthony Mancini Ph.D. on October 24, 2017

What protects us after disaster? The answer: each other.

What protects us after disaster? The answer: each other.

Resilience

Are human beings psychologically resilient?

Anthony Mancini Ph.D. on June 18, 2017

Doubts about a recent paper that suggested we are not as resilient as we thought.

Doubts about a recent paper that suggested we are not as resilient as we thought.

Trauma

Can Trauma Improve Our Psychological Health?

Anthony Mancini Ph.D. on July 24, 2016

The impact of trauma is complex. Not all of it is bad, and sometimes it may even be good.

The impact of trauma is complex. Not all of it is bad, and sometimes it may even be good.

Trauma

The Trouble with Post-Traumatic Growth

Anthony Mancini Ph.D. on June 1, 2016

Can trauma make us better? We may not be the best judge.

Can trauma make us better? We may not be the best judge.