Our brain is always there. From birth, and even prenatally, it is exposed to the environment. How does the brain react to that? The brain shows spontaneous or intrinsic activity that seems to remain ...

For most young children, the sight and voice of a parent serve as a primary source of comfort and safety. A new study ...

“We are learning more about how people exposed to trauma learn to distinguish between what is safe and what is not." Research ...

As the United States this year reflects on the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, researchers from UC Davis and UC San Francisco have uncovered major insight into the trauma and ...

Self-compassion often fails after complex trauma, not because it is wrong, but because survival comes first. Attunement is the verb that builds safety before kindness is possible.

Evidence-based analysis examines EMDR therapy, trauma, addiction, and the role of the nervous system in long-term ...

An explosion does not need to strike the head to injure the brain. When a blast occurs, it generates a sudden pressure wave ...

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Chris Nowinski, co-founder and CEO of the Concussion Legacy Foundation, about the brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. Study my brain. As we just heard, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flying a fighter jet is often compared to being in a car crash over and over again. Retired Navy F/A-18 Hornet pilot Matthew “Whiz ...

Touching the lives of an average 110 people each day in Aotearoa, traumatic brain injury (TBI) is much more common than any ...

Early and lifelong trauma can intensify menopause symptoms and accelerate cardiovascular and brain aging, according to research. Trauma is common yet underrecognized and undertreated, and it can ...