Working memory is the information we need to access to complete the tasks we’re engaged in right now, and scientists think it ...

A major new analysis of nearly 40,000 people finds memories of childhood abuse and neglect stay remarkably stable over time.

Former Padre Mark Christian, from Salisbury, Wiltshire, said the incident during the Iraq War in 2003 had left him ...

Fear is often thought of as a negative emotion but is actually a natural protective response to perceived threats or danger. It helps us survive. When we experience a situation that causes fear, it ...

PTSD is not a battlefield cliché or a character flaw, but a survivable injury of the nervous system that demands early recognition, competent treatment, and a culture willing to stop letting warriors ...

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is leading a new multi-center clinical trial to evaluate an interdisciplinary rehabilitation model for military veterans and first responders with mild traumatic ...

A study of World Trade Center responders found that PTSD is associated with molecular changes linked to accelerated biological aging and a higher risk of chronic disease. The study, led by Stony Brook ...

People who grew up in difficult homes often learn to survive stress before they learn how to feel safe. Over time, childhood ...

Saloni Patel Traumatic events in childhood do not only leave emotional scars. Sometimes, they leave biological ones too. Saloni Patel, a first-year psychology major at Kennesaw State University, is ...

When the Israeli occupation forces bomb an entire family in Gaza, or target a journalist carrying a clear badge, or erase a residential neighborhood from the map within minutes, the battle is not ...

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