TraumaOct 17, 2025
New trauma policy makes 'very little real change' for evacuated residents
Council chiefs have welcomed changes to housing policy in the wake of the emergency evacuation of Bristol’s oldest council ...
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TraumaOct 14, 2025
Trauma-informed and harm-aware inpatient care
What is the purpose of this guidance? This guidance supports people working in mental health, learning disability and autism ...
TraumaOct 13, 2025
Survivors of domestic violence may face mental health challenges
ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- In 2024,161 Texans were killed by their intimate partners, the majority of victims were women, shared ...
TraumaOct 10, 2025
Bipolar Research & Insights: Trauma Therapy, Lithium Clues, Med Support, and More | May 2025
While everyone’s journey with bipolar disorder is individual, no one has to travel alone. All around the world, researchers ...
TraumaSep 25, 2025
War Trauma and Psychological Interventions among Refugees
Armed conflict, persecution, and forced displacement expose millions of individuals to traumatic experiences that have long-term ...
TraumaSep 9, 2025
How NATAL helps Israelis heal invisible wounds, rebuild after war and trauma
Established in 1998, NATAL was created to address what Israelis refer to as “the invisible injury” – the long-lasting ...
TraumaAug 26, 2025
Childhoods Shattered by War
Recently, my 10-year-old granddaughter posed a question that pierced my heart amidst the chaos and the fog of war in Israel.
TraumaAug 20, 2025
What is trauma? What to know
Trauma is an emotional response to a terrible event that can manifest in a range of emotional and physical symptoms, with the ...
TraumaAug 17, 2025
AAP policy: Developing trauma systems that provide optimal care
The AAP stated public health and trauma care should address "needs of injured children across the continuum of care." The AAP ...
TraumaAug 13, 2025
Workforce Reintegration: How A Trauma-Informed Approach Can Help
Maayan Aviv, CEO, American Friends of NATAL, is a nonprofit leader with 15+ years of experience, driving impact in mental health ...
TraumaAug 11, 2025
How Synchronicities Can Boost Well-Being and Trauma Healing
Psychotherapy is complex, nuanced, and, as I've previously mentioned, not fully encapsulated by evidence-based psychotherapy ...
TraumaAug 5, 2025
Trauma: social and psychological dimensions
This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 3- Good health and wellbeing. Trauma is often understood as an ...
TraumaAug 4, 2025
IDF reservists seeking trauma treatment up 1000%, unit cmdr. tells 'Post'
The amount of reservists seeking treatment for trauma jumped from 270 per year to around 3,000, according to IDF Lt.-Col.
TraumaJul 30, 2025
Pain relief without pills? VR nature scenes trigger the brain’s healing switch
Stepping into a virtual forest or waterfall scene through VR could be the future of pain management. A new study shows that immersive virtual nature dramatically reduces pain sensitivity almost as effectively as…
TraumaJul 29, 2025
Astrocytes, Not Neurons, Identified as Key Drivers of PTSD
For people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), fear doesn’t fade. Now, a team from the Institute for Basic Science and ...
TraumaJul 26, 2025
Childhood Trauma May Rewire Brain for Lifelong Aggression
Q: What brain region is being studied to understand aggression? A: Researchers are focusing on the thalamic nucleus reuniens ...
TraumaJul 17, 2025
Is This PTSD Treatment Too Good To Be True?
About 7% of veterans experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and that number can be closer to 30% for those who have ...
TraumaJul 8, 2025
From trauma to healing: How therapy complements medication in mental health treatment plans
Trauma therapy is more than just talk – it’s an evidence-backed process that helps patients reframe, process, and recover ...
TraumaJul 6, 2025
How Trauma Informed Care Can Change Your Medical Experience
We often think of trauma as something tied to war, natural disasters, or violent events. But for many people, trauma shows up in ...
TraumaJul 1, 2025
Trauma Treatment: Metaphors for Consideration
Trauma can come from multiple sources and can present in numerous ways, but trauma consistently and significantly affects an ...
TraumaJun 4, 2025
Demystifying the Fawn Response
In the quiet corners of trauma, there lies a response often misinterpreted, overlooked, or dismissed as mere "people-pleasing.
TraumaJun 2, 2025
Brain training game offers new hope for drug-free pain management
A trial of an interactive game that trains people to alter their brain waves has shown promise as a treatment for nerve pain -- offering hope for a new generation of drug-free treatments.
TraumaMay 29, 2025
Trauma, violence-informed primary care key to London hospital's planned clinic
The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our ...
TraumaMay 28, 2025
Kava and talanoa as a treatment for PTSD: Research to begin
Clinical trials are about to begin on kava-talanoa sessions as a solution for people with the "notoriously difficult-to-treat ...
TraumaMay 20, 2025
Depression linked to physical pain years later
Middle-aged and older adults who experience pain are more likely to have had worsening symptoms of depression up to eight years before the pain began, according to a new study.
TraumaMay 19, 2025
Experimental painkiller could outsmart opioids -- without the high
A breakthrough drug from Duke University, SBI-810, promises strong pain relief without the pitfalls of opioids. Unlike traditional painkillers that trigger multiple brain pathways—and often addiction—SBI-810 activates…
TraumaMay 16, 2025
Relieve your pain with a psychologist or an app
Psychological treatment can relieve pain. New research now shows what happens in the brain -- and what specific treatments psychologists, doctors and patients can turn to.
TraumaMay 8, 2025
Are You Experiencing ‘Trauma’ Or Just Stress? A Psychologist Answers
Is it trauma or just a tough phase? Your body holds the key to understanding the difference and finding an intentional path to ...
TraumaApr 22, 2025
A repurposed anti-inflammatory drug may help treat alcohol use disorder and related pain
A preclinical study finds that a drug already FDA-approved for treating inflammatory conditions may help reduce both alcohol intake and pain sensitivity -- two issues that commonly co-occur with alcohol use disorder…
TraumaApr 16, 2025
Climate-related trauma can have lasting effects on decision-making
A new study suggests that climate trauma -- such as experiencing a devastating wildfire -- can have lasting effects on cognitive function.