New study links childhood maltreatment to genetic changes and higher risks of schizophrenia, ADHD, and depression, ...

The human brain is not a passive recorder of events, it is an active simulator that constantly rehearses futures, rewrites ...

When recruits were punched and tackled during a role-playing exercise at the Texas game wardens academy last year, they were ...

Moment of Clarity has released a new educational resource providing a detailed examination of the “benefits and limitations ...

The scars of school shootings often endure for years, shaping mental health, educational trajectories, and economic futures.

Dr. Emily Mellen of Tufts Medical Center discusses ways to cope with the trauma of this week's tragic events. She said shock, ...

Researchers on Long Island say they've found physical evidence of PTSD in World Trade Center first responders.

Fifty years ago, Congress dramatically expanded schools’ responsibilities when it passed the nation’s primary special education law, requiring children with disabilities to receive a “free appropriate ...

Strangulation is common during violence by an intimate partner and linked to long-term neurobehavioral symptoms, traumatic ...

Background Fermented foods are a promising yet underexplored intervention for influencing brain function and mental health through the gut–brain axis. Objective The objective of this study was to ...

U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to increase support for children who have been exposed to Adverse ...

Students at North Forsyth High may face ongoing trauma after a campus stabbing, as parents and experts emphasize the varied ...