Community Forum Addresses Immigrant & Youth Trauma In Long Beach

Oct. 7, 2014 / By Adalhi Montes
Tags: Immigrants, post traumatic stress disorder, trauma, Youth

On Oct. 1, community members and leaders convened to address, "What is trauma and why does it matter?" Attendees heard stories from residents and a panel discussion addressed policy and systems approaches to trauma and healing.

Trauma in Long Beach: All-Inclusive Resources for Victims

Oct. 1, 2014 / By Elgin Ozlen
Tags: Community Health, post traumatic stress disorder, trauma

Local organizations help trauma victims heal holistically.

How Immigrant & Refugee Trauma Plays Out In Long Beach

Sep. 30, 2014 / By Michael Lozano
Tags: Immigrants, Immigration, post traumatic stress disorder, Refugees, trauma

Local immigrants and refugees share their trauma stories and explain how it affects them in Long Beach.

Analysis: Looking Back At Violence Prevention Policy In Long Beach

Sep. 25, 2014 / By Oscar Bautista
Tags: violence, Violence Prevention

As the city implements its multi-pronged approach to violence prevention, what can be learned from looking back at violence prevention programs of the past?

It Goes Both Ways: How Youth Violence Hurts Everyone

Sep. 25, 2014 / By Alyson Bryant
Tags: trauma, youth violence

When youth violence ends in one teen's death and another teen sent to prison for life, the whole community hurts.