Trauma patients recover faster when medical teams know each other well, new study finds
Improving health care isn’t just about developing new technology or training better doctors. It’s about leveraging the power of teams, ...
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When trauma is inherited: what the growing body of research on this says
Studies show trauma does not always end with the survivors, but can be passed down through many generations. Healing transgenerational ...
Scientists find brain chemical tied to trauma and depression
Researchers identified SGK1 as a key chemical connecting childhood trauma to depression and suicidal behavior. High SGK1 levels were found ...
This new drug could help PTSD patients finally let go of trauma
Researchers discovered that PTSD may be driven by excess GABA from astrocytes, not neurons. This chemical imbalance disrupts the brain’s ...
Study links childhood trauma to increased substance use and unexpected effects on heart rate and blood pressure in adolescents
Childhood trauma significantly increases the likelihood of engaging in harmful alcohol consumption, smoking and illicit drug use, by the age ...
Study finds unique brain changes linked to witnessing trauma
Researchers discovered distinct molecular differences in how the brain processes directly experienced versus witnessed trauma -- a finding that could ...