The Virginia Tech study finds witnessing trauma can alter the brain similarly to experiencing it firsthand. VIRGINIA, USA — ...

The skull evolved for protection against blunt force. Modern acceleration and rotational forces expose the brain to new ...

Researchers discovered distinct molecular differences in how the brain processes directly experienced versus witnessed trauma -- a finding that could lead to more targeted treatments for PTSD.

For years, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been studied primarily in people who experience trauma firsthand.

During my medical review, the mothers revealed that their children were shaken violently as infants and that afterward ...

New research reveals that witnessing trauma triggers unique brain changes, distinct from those caused by experiencing trauma firsthand.

A new study from Lund University suggests that traumatic brain injury (TBI) may contribute to Alzheimer’s disease by altering ...

Funding from the National Institutes of Health will allow the team to investigate how a technique called cranial osteopathic ...

Based on an NFL model of brain trauma, researchers delivered a mild impact to the heads of awake, 9-month-old female rats ...

In the early 1990s when I was a young pediatrician, I was responsible for evaluating children with developmental and learning problems. Two unrelated ...

The research tracked the psychological responses of more than 650 survivors from the festival. Two-thirds of these were under ...