New research indicates that the long-term neurological impact of childhood trauma is not permanently etched onto the brain.

Why does trust feel so fragile for some people? Childhood trauma can shape how we relate to uncertainty, what we anticipate from others, and how we experience ourselves.

Researchers have found that lifelong physical activity may moderate the structural brain changes linked to adverse childhood ...

It’s easy to recognize that anxiety can be passed down to us from our parents, whose parents (my grandparents) were probably also somewhat anxious like their parents before them. But recently, ...

Accidental falls or spills are common among children, but parents and guardians need to be careful of possible traumatic ...

Dysregulated stress systems may help explain why childhood trauma has such a dramatic and enduring psychiatric impact, new research suggests. "We already knew childhood trauma is associated with the ...

Trauma leaves more than visible scars—it creates hidden patterns in the mind that influence thoughts, behaviors, and emotions in unexpected ways. While trauma begins as an emotional response to ...

The human visual system is a dominant part of the brain’s processes and navigation of the world. To better understand an aspect of this system, researchers from Drexel University’s College of Nursing ...

The connection between trauma and the brain is a topic that’s important to acknowledge in June during Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month. According to the National Center for PTSD, ...

After the shooting of professor Thomas Meixner on Oct. 5, 2022, finding ways for students to support their mental well-being and what options are available to them became even more of a necessity on ...

When preparing to welcome your new baby into the world, you may have thought of everything. You probably decorated their nursery and lovingly prepared adorable outfits for photos. However, have you ...

Regardless of when and how trauma occurs, the effects can be long and severe. For employers, understanding what trauma is and how it can impact employees is an essential part of offering the right ...