You probably think your hair is just sitting there looking pretty (or not so pretty on bad hair days), but it’s actually functioning as a biological record keeper, documenting every major emotional ...

A University of Alabama at Birmingham expert unpacks the complexities of PTSD, its impact on the brain and sleep, and how individuals can navigate emotional and cognitive challenges through treatment.

What if your brain is the reason some pain feels unbearable? Scientists at the Salk Institute have discovered a hidden brain circuit that gives pain its emotional punch—essentially transforming ...

Trauma can look different for everyone. It can arise after being in an accident, losing a loved one, experiencing natural disasters, witnessing something traumatic happen to someone else, and many ...

Note: Changes were made on November 23, 2019 to reflect that we cannot pathologize Kawhi Leonard based on the information in this post. On November 20, 2019, the Los Angeles Clippers and Boston ...

Recent research indicates that incarcerated women with psychopathic traits exhibit unexpected patterns of emotional ...

The concept of “processing” trauma has become ubiquitous; #TraumaProcessing has more than a million views on TikTok, there’s no shortage of trauma-focused therapists sharing coping strategies on ...