Whereas someone may develop PTSD after a single traumatic event, like an assault, CPTSD can occur with repeated trauma, such ...

For many survivors, deeper healing can begin with a trigger or a quiet awakening that reveals patterns they can no longer ...

Female veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder who spent eight weeks training service dogs for other veterans showed measurable changes in their cellular aging markers.

Hurricanes can cause significant mental health issues, including anxiety, trauma, and post-traumatic stress. Symptoms of post-traumatic stress can include flashbacks, hypervigilance, avoidance, and ...

NOVEMBER 21ST. LIVES ARE FOREVER CHANGED FOLLOWING HURRICANE HELENE, AND THE EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL TRAUMA LINGERS. FOR THOSE STILL RECOVERING. ONE YEAR LATER. ESPECIALLY AS WE ARE STILL IN THE MIDDLE ...

A new study provides the first direct evidence that experiencing acute trauma can cause the onset of obsessive-compulsive disorder or make existing symptoms worse. Following the October 7th attacks in ...

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Manhattan chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. Senior Year: the most anticipated year of high school. Growing up, I ...

In the aftermath of the October 7th attacks in Israel, a team of psychologists and psychiatrists noticed an unsettling pattern among survivors: obsessions and compulsions that hadn't been there before ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is widely known for its core features, which include difficulties in social communication and repetitive behaviors. But beyond these, many individuals with ASD also ...

In normal mice, after a traumatic event, the synaptic network complex and excitability of basal amygdala excitatory neurons increase, which activates the basal amygdala, facilitating the extinction of ...

When survivors of the October 7th attacks returned to what was left of their homes, many carried with them more than grief or post-traumatic stress. A new study shows that the trauma also fueled an ...