Trauma resulting from combat, car accidents, natural disasters, domestic violence, sexual assault or child abuse can leave a deep imprint on both the brain and body. The effects of these ...

Dr. Kerry Ressler, Chief Scientific Officer at McLean Hospital and Harvard professor, reveals breakthrough discoveries in ...

Glutamate and GABA: Balancing Excitation and Calm Glutamate, which excites brain cells, may become overactive in response to trauma, while GABA, which calms brain activity, may be underactive.

This is the fascinating world of deep brain reorienting (DBR), an emerging trauma therapy that provides people with a new way to address trauma. The founder of DBR, Frank Corrigan, a Scottish ...

In this series of conversations, Dr. Bruce Perry explores the impact of stress and trauma on the brain, and the resulting effect on learning. His teachings have helped schools significantly ...

The problem goes far beyond the concerns for athletes. Traumatic brain injury is one of the most common causes of disability and death in adults, affecting about 69 million people worldwide each ...