Trauma doesn’t always end when the danger is over. For many, the body and brain remain locked in survival mode, long after the traumatic event has passed. This is the painful reality of post-traumatic ...

New research published in the journal Neuroscience provides evidence that nitrous oxide may be an effective treatment for ...

Researchers identified SGK1 as a key chemical connecting childhood trauma to depression and suicidal behavior. High SGK1 levels were found in the brains of suicide victims and in people with genetic ...

Despite growing awareness, many clinicians remain reluctant to screen for trauma, according to Dr Melinyshyn. Concerns like ...

This post was co-authored by Dr. Ruth Lanius, Lauren Rudolph, and Dr. Breanne Kearney. Trauma is an insult to the senses, leaving a lasting impact: It affects what we see, hear, and feel, and how we ...

After a year that stretched you emotionally and mentally, healing doesn't mean erasing what happened. Here are seven ...

Most well-informed people are aware that traumatic childhood experiences are often associated with serious mental health conditions later in life. What few people know, however, is how exactly trauma ...

Early and lifelong trauma can intensify menopause symptoms and accelerate cardiovascular and brain aging, according to research. Trauma is common yet underrecognized and undertreated, and it can ...

Classroom misbehaviour could indicate childhood trauma, a behaviour analyst told parents and teachers last night. Frances ...

For generations, the traditional “tough love” approach — marked by strict discipline and, often, corporal punishment/spanking ...

Patterns that look self-defeating often have a deeper logic, according to a new psychological analysis by Charlie ...