New research reveals that child maltreatment leaves measurable biological “scars” on DNA, altering brain structure and function.

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When combined with PTSD and mild TBI, low-level blast exposure is associated with cognitive outcomes in military personnel.

At just 24 years old, Xavier Smith was working full-time and studying at night to become an air conditioning technician. He was especially excited after moving into his first apartment, ...

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Around 70% of women who suffer a sexual assault develop PTSD; now scientists have shown that many of these women show a marked reduction in the usual communication between two important brain areas ...

Dr. Rothstein brings more than four decades of clinical, academic, and leadership experience in emergency medicine, mental ...

We have seen how ketamine can work on depression and PTSD. New evidence suggests it can help with cognitive function as well, ...

A small peptide called CAQK, composed of just four amino acids, has shown remarkable neuroprotective effects in mouse and pig models of traumatic brain injury.

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Researchers from Trinity College Dublin analyzed how nanoplastics disrupt energy metabolism in brain cells. The scientists examined the way in which nanoplastics, tiny plastic particles invisible to ...

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Nigel Max Edge, formerly known as Sean DeBevoise, is a veteran who served multiple tours of duty and was injured in Iraq, according to online records. “When Sean was ...