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What Mass Shootings do to Those Not Shot: Social Consequences of Gun Violence

Neuroscience NewsNovember 12, 2018

Researchers report on the social and psychological consequences exposure to mass shootings have on survivors, first responders and the community as a whole.... Read More...

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Separation From Parents Removes Child’s Most Important Protection and Generates a New Trauma

Neuroscience NewsJune 26, 2018

Researchers discuss the psychological effects of early life stress and parental separation. ... Read More...

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Content of Service Members’ Art Linked to Their Trauma Levels

Neuroscience NewsJune 12, 2018

Researchers discover a correlation between clinical symptoms of PTSD, depression and anxiety in visual self expression masks service members were asked to create during art therapy.... Read More...

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Genes that May Trigger Depression Identified

Neuroscience NewsApril 16, 2018

A new Nature Communications study reveals 80 newly identified genes that may be linked to an increased risk of developing major depressive disorder.... Read More...

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Trauma and Dementia Patients Given Hope By ‘Flashbulb Memory’ Breakthrough

Neuroscience NewsMarch 10, 2018

Researchers have identified a molecule that appears to play a vital role in long term memory formation. ... Read More...

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Modifying Memories During Sleep Could Reduce Trauma

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 8, 2018

A new study looks how it may be possible to help reduce trauma associated with bad memories while we sleep.... Read More...

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After 12 Years of Searching for Cause of Bipolar Disorder, Researchers Conclude it Has Many

Neuroscience NewsDecember 16, 2017

Following a 12 year long study, researchers have identified seven phenoclasses that can help doctors to diagnose and track the progression of bipolar disorder in patients.... Read More...

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