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Stress May Cause The Brain To Become Disconnected
March 16, 2009 Does stress damage the brain? New research suggests that in learned helplessness, an animal model for depression and PTSD, stress-related reductions in synapses in the hippocampus are directly ... > full story -
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Researchers Discover Ways Of Integrating Treatment Of Traumatized Tibetan Refugee Monks
March 13, 2009 Researchers have recently treated many of the large number of Tibetan refugee monks who fled violent religious persecution. These individuals arrived in Boston suffering from symptoms of traumatic ... > full story -
Writing After Terrorist Attack Has Positive Medium Term Effects
March 11, 2009 A new study has analyzed the expressive writing of terrorism victims to analyze their psychosocial processes following the terrorist attacks in New York and Madrid. Despite the cultural differences ... > full story -
Ecstasy Could Help Patients With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Study Suggests
March 9, 2009 Ecstasy may help suffers of post-traumatic stress learn to deal with their memories more effectively by encouraging a feeling of safety, according to an article in the Journal of ... > full story -
Coming Undone: How Stress Unravels The Brain's Structure
March 4, 2009 The helpless behavior that is commonly linked to depression and post-traumatic stress disorder is preceded by stress-related losses of synapses -- microscopic connections between brain cells -- in ... > full story -
Young Adults With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder May Be More Likely To Attempt Suicide
March 2, 2009 Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) -- but not exposure to traumatic events without the development of PTSD -- may be associated with subsequent attempted suicide in young adults, according to a new ... > full story -
Burnout Among Police Officers: Differences In How Male, Female Police Officers Manage Stress May Accentuate Stress On The Job
February 26, 2009 The different ways in which men and women in the police force deal with stress may actually cause them more stress. Researchers studied the gender differences in stress and burnout among police ... > full story -
Diagnosis Of 'War-Zone Disorder' To Help Stroke Victims
February 24, 2009 The recovery of some stroke victims, those who suffer brain hemorrhage, could be vastly improved if they were tested and treated for post-traumatic stress disorder, a distressing psychological ... > full story -
For Iraq Veterans, Headaches Continue After Traumatic Brain Injury
February 23, 2009 Many soldiers who experienced mild head trauma or a blast exposure while serving in Iraq or Afghanistan are returning to the United States with headaches, according to a new ... > full story -
Fibromyalgia Pain Linked To Central Nervous System Dysfunction
February 17, 2009 Widespread body pain in fibromyalgia patients is associated with specific brain metabolite abnormalities, according to new ... > full story
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