written by NYU medical bioethics department While therapy, antidepressants, and antipsychotics help many patients, these methods often fall short. Studies have suggested that antidepressants do…
Posts published in “PTSD”
Research, information, and other resources for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Longitudinal research article that found how insecure attachments follow children into adulthood. And how as adults there can be corrective emotional experiences that mediate attachment anxiety, creating a capacity to develop secure attachments as an adult.
A new study by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine shows that pain associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be…
Click HERE for full article Marylène Cloitre, Donn W. Garvert, Brandon Weiss, Eve B. Carlson & Richard A. Bryant (2014) Distinguishing PTSD, Complex PTSD, and Borderline Personality…
It is becoming increasingly acceptable in clinical work to find correlations between people suffering from psychotic symptoms and a lengthy history of trauma. In accordance…
Simple answer: YES. Childhood trauma is pervasive. And I see it everyday working in substance abuse treatment. As Gabor Mate once said (I may be…
Mind-Body Therapies for Vagus Nerve Disorders by Dr. Arielle Schwartz “Mind-body therapies regulate the vagus nerve and increase your resilience through “safe mobilization and safe…
“…Researchers have discovered a connection between trauma and the body’s immune system. More specifically, researchers have become curious about how trauma affects inflammation – as…
Yesterday the results of an FDA – regulated clinical trial of MDMA, for PTSD among Veterans and first responders, were posted. The results show that…
A Strength-based Approach Toward Trauma-informed Treatment and Recovery Support for Women