During my dissertation research on combat veterans with post-traumatic stress (PTS), I realized that when discussing traumatic events that lead to PTS, the victim often has a hard time describing the ...

In "Beloved," Toni Morrison uses allegory and narrative structure to show the ways trauma can disrupt a life. For many sufferers of PTSD, complicated feelings accompany the prospect of relinquishing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sweta Kaushal writes about Bollywood and Indian films. Oct 31, 2024, 07:00am EDT Oct 31, 2024, 11:22am EDT A still from Nidhi ...

Does your body remember what your mind tries to forget A psychologist explains how trauma manifests as physical tension why the body keeps the score and simple ways to heal ...

A study published in Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience observed the efficacy of donepezil for addressing persistent verbal memory impairments among individuals with predominantly ...

TL;DR• Targeted brain stimulation reduced intrusive traumatic memories in people with PTSD • Treatment was timed to memory "reconsolidation", when ...

After a serious head injury or concussion, many people feel lost and stressed about what to do next. Survivors of traumatic brain injuries can file claims for medical expenses, pain […] ...