FeaturedNeurologyNeurosciencePsychology·January 29, 2021·4 min readChildhood Trauma Could Affect Development and Treatment of Multiple SclerosisMice exposed to childhood stress were more likely to develop autoimmune disorders, like multiple sclerosis, and were less likely to respond to treatment.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 16, 2020·4 min readEarly Trauma Influences Metabolism Across GenerationsEarly childhood trauma has an impact on glucose metabolism and blood composition, which are passed on to the next generation.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·February 23, 2020·2 min readChildhood trauma changes your brain, but it doesn’t have to be permanentFemale rats that experienced early life adversity developed abnormal connections between the amygdala and prefrontal cortex in response to neglect.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeurosciencePsychology·February 13, 2020·4 min readHow early life trauma can contribute to functional neurological disorderFindings shed light on what happens in the brains of patients with functional neurological disorders as well as other trauma-related brain disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 28, 2019·5 min readChildhood trauma tied to tooth loss later in lifeExperiencing trauma and adversity during childhood has been linked to a greater risk of tooth loss later in life.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 8, 2019·4 min readChildhood trauma has lasting effect on brain connectivity in patients with depressionStudy finds an association between resting state network connectivity abnormalities in those with major depressive disorder who experienced childhood trauma.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 11, 2016·7 min readPredicting With High Accuracy if Antidepressants Will HelpA new study reports researchers were able to predict with 80 percent accuracy whether antidepressants would help patients by analyzing their brain function and personal history.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·August 20, 2015·5 min readAbused Children Show Encouraging Ability to Regulate EmotionsAccording to a new study, children who have been maltreated have a surprising ability to regulate their emotions.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·September 16, 2014·4 min readEvidence of Genetic Link to PTSD in Soldiers Exposed to Childhood TraumaA new study adds to the developing evidence of the role genetics plays in some cases of PTSD.Read More
