In the mid-1990s, the concept of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) was introduced through a study conducted by Kaiser Permanente and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This study was ...

When people experience trauma, medication can help prevent or reduce post-traumatic stress disorder, softening overly strong memories that cause debilitating flashbacks and nightmares. But this ...

CHAPEL HILL – The UNC Institute for Trauma Recovery in the UNC Department of Psychiatry has been awarded a $3-million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to investigate the potential of a ...

Tragedy can strike unexpectedly. But the aftermath of a traumatic event lingers long after the initial shock. Before leaving emotional scars, these incidents create complex challenges that often ...

PTSD can affect people who experienced a traumatic event in any way. For people suffering distress after experiencing a serious trauma, it can be hard to find any relief. Post-traumatic stress ...

Ever feel disconnected during a stressful event? That could be your brain protecting you. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. During ...

Recent research shows that some individuals are benefiting from post-traumatic growth related to pandemic life. Here's what to know. Tatiana T. Melendez, M.A, M.S.W, LCSW is a licensed clinical social ...

Could football players with a concussion one day be treated with a quick spray up their nose? That could be a possibility one day after a new study found that a monoclonal antibody-based nasal spray ...