The unique symptoms of PTSD in youth, and treatments specific to children after trauma. Exploring how PTSD looks different in children than in adults, what factors contribute to trauma’s long-term ...

A specialist form of therapy could offer hope for some of the most vulnerable young PTSD sufferers – according to a University of East Anglia study. Researchers investigated the effectiveness of ...

Childhood trauma can profoundly affect brain development and lead to ongoing struggles with anxiety, depression, panic ...

Decades after a landmark study showed the lasting health effects of such trauma, researchers are finding ways to guard against enduring harm.

Most recently, DSM modifications for PTSD included a subtype group for children aged younger than 6 years. 18 Research has shown when diagnostic criteria that are sensitive to child developmental ...

A web of altered neurochemical pathways and physical brain changes result in post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. The interplay between cortisol dysregulation, heightened norepinephrine levels, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children are susceptible to developing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, when their parents are seriously injured, a new study suggests. Researchers ...

Hi, I'm Scarlett. I focus on understanding you as a whole person with your mental health, spiritual, environmental, and connections with other people. I use mindfulness, empathic understanding and ...

In his book, The Body Keeps the Score, Bessel van der Kolk shared the story of a man who, every July 5th at 6:30 a.m., would reenact a traumatic event. 1 When van der Kolk met him, the man explained ...

Louise was experiencing nightmares for five years before being diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder ...