New brain-based theory: Researchers suggest trauma forms rigid threat prediction patterns in the brain, not stored in body tissues. Therapy implications: The model supports treatments that shift ...

Live-cell genetic tracking: German scientists developed a method to study gene activity in living cells over time without destroying them, improving therapy and drug research. Trauma theory shift: A ...

Design by Francie Ahrens. Buy this photo. In 1966, Canadian psychiatrist Vivian M. Rakoff began a study to examine the high rates of anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress that had been ...

A new developmental theory from an Iowa State researcher describes how our memory and perception of trauma can evolve over time, shifting with new experiences and as cognitive and emotional ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . At 9 weeks, 36% of patients met the criteria for PTSD, complex PTSD, depression or anxiety. A youth’s ...

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Kathleen Wheeler, Ph.D., is a past president of the EMDR International Association and a psychiatric nurse practitioner. She is also the author of Psychotherapy for the Advanced Practice Psychiatric ...

The study covered in this summary was published on medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. The factors pertaining to and the potential underlying causes for the underperformance ...

Betrayal trauma occurs when an individual’s well-being is threatened by an important person or institution in their life. They will have had a close relationship, dependence, or trust with the person ...