Childhood trauma linked to adult mental health problems: women harmed more by abuse, men by neglect
A new study shows that men and women are affected differently by childhood trauma: women are more affected by childhood ...
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Childhood trauma linked to civic environmental engagement, green behavior
Experiencing childhood trauma may lead an individual to volunteer, donate money or contact their elected officials about environmental issues later ...
Californian wildfire trauma associated with cognitive deficits and altered brain activity
New research led by the NEATLabs at the University of California, San Diego highlights the long-term negative impact of climate ...
Disaster-related trauma disproportionately affects individuals who are older and less educated—and higher income
Major weather events such as last month’s 6.4 magnitude California earthquake, tornados in Louisiana, and a “once-in-a-generation” multi-state winter storm caused major damage ...
Head trauma, PTSD may increase genetic variant’s impact on Alzheimer’s risk
The medical community has never researched the simultaneous impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI), and genetic ...
Scientists uncover possible neural link between early life trauma and binge-eating disorder
Nearly 3 percent of Americans suffer from binge-eating disorder at some point their lifetimes, and of them, more than eight ...
Researchers reveal how trauma changes the brain
Exposure to trauma can be life-changing – and researchers are learning more about how traumatic events may physically change our ...
Care home nurses still need support to recover from Covid trauma, research shows
Those on the front line of the Covid pandemic need mental health support to help them recover from, or manage, ...
Sunny with a chance of trauma: CT scans spike in hot weather
CHICAGO – Using a decade of weather and CT imaging data, researchers have identified specific weather conditions that are associated ...
Pregnant trauma patients with certain injury patterns should be screened for intimate partner violence during their hospital stay
Key takeaways Credit: American College of Surgeons Key takeaways Pregnant women are especially vulnerable to intimate partner violence (IPV) and ...
Having suffered trauma during childhood triples the risk of suffering a serious mental disorder in adulthood
Suffering psychological trauma during childhood significantly increases the risk of developing a mental disorder in adulthood. Specifically, as much as ...
The science of how plants register trauma catches a new wave
Longstanding theories of how plants rely on calcium waves to respond systemically to wounding and other stresses have been given ...
Even without symptoms, trauma patients who test positive for COVID fare worse than comparable patients who do not have the virus
Key takeaways Credit: American College of Surgeons Key takeaways Compared with trauma patients who tested negative for COVID, asymptomatic trauma ...
The Lancet Psychiatry: Adults with a history of childhood trauma can benefit from recommended depression treatments, contrary to current theory
Peer-reviewed/Meta-analysis/People The largest and most comprehensive study of its kind examines the effectiveness of depression treatments on adults with childhood ...
Abusive head trauma in infants during COVID-19 in Paris metropolitan area
About The Study: Researchers found a marked increase in the incidence and severity of abusive head trauma in infants during the ...
Trauma of diagnosis stays with eye disease patients
The way in which a patient is told they have serious eye disease can impact their psychological health and ability ...
Feelings of detachment predict worse mental health outcomes after trauma
Results from the largest prospective study of its kind indicate that for individuals who experience trauma, the presence of dissociation—a ...
Association of raising US-Mexico wall with migrant deaths, trauma center admissions, injury severity
About The Study: This retrospective trauma registry study of the University of California, San Diego level 1 trauma center, which receives ...
Study: Unprecedented increase in number of border wall falls and trauma
Since 2019, there has been a five-time increase in the number of high-severity injuries occurring at the U.S.-Mexico border wall ...
Exercise improves health markers in young female survivors of childhood trauma
Philadelphia (April 2, 2022)—New research shows a progressive exercise training program mitigates some physiological and psychological effects of adverse childhood ...
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A final present from birds killed in window collisions: poop that reveals their microbiomes
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Shining light on the mechanics of embryo development
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Study shows physical activity prevents, not just delays, cancer recurrence in patients previously treated for colon cancer
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Mimicking biological enzymes may be key to hydrogen fuel production
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Employees tend to avoid taking breaks despite high levels of stress