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Transgenerational trauma is the psychological and physiological effects that the trauma experienced by people has on subsequent generations in that group. The primary mode of transmission is the shared family environment of the infant causing psychological , behavioral and social changes in the individual.
The effects of trauma can be transferred from one generation of childhood trauma survivors to subsequent generations of offspring. This is known as transgenerational trauma or intergenerational trauma, and can manifest in parenting behaviors as well as epigenetically.
Historical trauma or collective trauma refers to the cumulative emotional harm of an individual or generation caused by a traumatic experience or event. According to its advocates, collective trauma evokes a variety of responses, most prominently through substance abuse , which is used as a vehicle for attempting to numb pain.
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Per Dr. Sandra León-Villa, a neuropsychologist specializing in trauma treatments, BIPOC mental health and behavioral disorders, the first step to breaking harmful generational cycles is ...
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An inter-generational contract is a dependency between different generations based on the assumption that future generations, in honoring the contract, will provide a service to a generation that has previously provided the same service to an older generation. Intergenerational struggle is the economic conflict between successive generations of ...
Crystal Echo Hawk's grandfather never talked about being torn away from his community for a Native boarding school. A new podcast is giving survivors a voice to shed light on a dark chapter of our ...