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When you hit your head once, you might sustain a concussion, which occurs when a jolt to the head causes the brain to move rapidly back and forth. In most instances, a single concussion doesn’t cause permanent damage.
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PTSD Symptoms: How Trauma Alters The Structure Of Your Brain
Trauma significantly alters brain structure, leading to PTSD symptoms like hypervigilance, intrusive thoughts, and memory issues, but targeted therapies can help survivors heal and regain control ...
Aggression isn’t just a behavioral issue—it has deep neurobiological roots, especially when shaped by early-life trauma.
Traumatic brain injury multiplies the risk of major depression eightfold. While the emotional trauma of whatever caused such deep damage may be understandable, from a blast in a war zone to a blow ...
Traumatic brain injuries can have lasting effects on memory, mood, and aging. Explore what causes these issues—and how they’re treated.
We know from previous research that chronic stress resulting from childhood trauma can dysregulate brain neurotransmitters such as serotonin and dopamine (which are essential for mood regulation ...
The other four traumatic brain injury patients who completed the trial also saw significant improvements in so-called executive function. Although many more people need to be treated before the ...
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