A new study from the University of Georgia has found that complex post-traumatic stress disorder—a type of PTSD caused by chronic, long-lasting or repeated traumatic events—plays an important role in ...
Childhood should be a time of innocence and growth, but for many, it's marred by repeated traumatic experiences that leave lasting scars. Complex childhood trauma isn't just a buzzword—it's a profound ...
Unlike acute trauma, which results from a one-time experience of something deeply distressing, disturbing, and/or harmful, complex trauma results from long-term, repeated exposure to traumatic ...
Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) was first proposed 20 years ago by Judith Herman as a diagnosis separate from PTSD. Whereas PTSD is formally defined by reactions to a single traumatic ...
No one gets through life unscathed. But what trauma does to our brains is sometimes a result of factors outside of our control. This is especially true for children. When a fragile, growing brain ...
Trauma is the leading cause of death for Americans between the ages of one and forty-four. In this age group, trauma claims more lives each year than cancer. Despite its impact, trauma research ...
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Nearly 16% of adolescents in primary care reported exposure to trauma, with 7.5% showing moderate-to-high symptoms of traumatic stress. An elevated risk for exposure to trauma was noted among youth ...
As the median age of our population rises, so does the number of people diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. With advances in technology, it's easier to determine brain age and identify blood-based ...
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The trauma of objectification
Objectification is a form of relational trauma that is often overlooked in therapy. Instead of a full person with their own ...
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) sounds complicated, but the treatment itself is straightforward.
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