The prefrontal cortex goes goes through a rearrangement during adolescence, where it forms a significant number of new connections to the hippocampus, a new study reports.
Researchers report veterans with PTSD were better able to manage invasive traumatic memories with the help of mindfulness training.
Researchers report veterans with PTSD were better able to manage invasive traumatic memories with the help of mindfulness training.
Researchers report many PV defects could have their origin, not during adult life, but instead in the SST templates that set circuit parameters in the first place.
A new study links hypersexual disorder to hyperactive stress systems.
Study offers new clues about how the brain processes near-death scares and other traumatic autobiographical memories.
A new study reports that serotonin promotes the consolidation of traumatic memories following stress events. Additionally, SSRI medications which are commonly prescribed for PTSD may make the condition worse by enhancing the effects of serotonin.
A new study reports preconception trauma can result in the transmission of epigenetic changes from the parent to children.
According to a new study, brief exposure to mild trauma or sudden sounds can permanently alter neural networks and form long lasting memories.
According to a new study, children who have been maltreated have a surprising ability to regulate their emotions.
According to a new study, sleep deprivation could prevent people who have experienced a traumatic event from consolidating the negative memories.
According to a new study, researchers successfully stopped brain swelling in a rodent by turning off a single gene.