Trauma leaves more than visible scars—it creates hidden patterns in the mind that influence thoughts, behaviors, and emotions in unexpected ways. While trauma begins as an emotional response to ...

Most research on the health effects of stress focuses on adults, but a new review looks at how stress uniquely affects ...

A recent study published in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging finds that childhood trauma can lead to disruptions in two main regions of the brain, the default mode ...

The ability to synchronize brain activity with others may serve as a protective shield against the psychological fallout of ...

Trauma is often seen as a major, life-changing event that leaves a profound impact on an individual's mental health. These significant events are referred to as "Big T" traumas. However, the ...

TULSA, Okla. — Researchers at the University of Oklahoma published a study that found survivors of the Oklahoma City bombing have a "trauma imprint" from the event 30 years ago. The 1995 bombing ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Trauma doesn’t just live in the mind or body—it lives in your bank account, too. Sexual ...

This grandparent's positive influence on a child who had experienced trauma can extend for years.

Many people find it difficult to imagine their parents as children, particularly if their parents don’t tell a lot of stories about their past, or if there's not a lot of emotional disclosure in the ...

Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed is a clinical psychologist and researcher specializing in trauma, somatic symptoms, and psychopathology in conflict-affected populations. He has worked for over a decade with ...