But, in order to support a change in mindset, it can be helpful to first understand the ways that trauma changes the brain. (Trauma changes other physiological systems too, but today we’re going ...

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can happen in everyday life, not just in severe car crashes. Dr. Yashar Kalani with Ascension ...

Trauma resulting from combat, car accidents, natural disasters, domestic violence, sexual assault or child abuse can leave a deep imprint on both the brain and body. The effects of these ...

She called the scans “hilarious and terrifying,” posting them alongside a diagram that ... The “PTSD brain” was lit up in areas, indicating signs of trauma, whereas the healthy brain ...

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.

In this series of conversations, Dr. Bruce Perry explores the impact of stress and trauma on the brain, and the resulting effect on learning. His teachings have helped schools significantly ...

Read the personal stories of viewers who wrote into NOVA about their traumatic brain injury or that of someone they know.