“Unaddressed childhood trauma changes how we respond to the world and when triggered, we make choices that sometimes have devastating consequences including domestic violence, addiction, murder and prison.
Let’s shift the paradigm of how we incarcerate, isolate and dehumanize the most traumatized members of our society.” Unquote.
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Although it may seem that the problem affects only prisoners, it is not. We all carry our whole life (and many lives) traumas from childhood, traumas that need treatment. Many people who look like adults, but they think and act like immature children. Therefore, the vicious circle of problems and negativity continues …