Trauma can leave deep scars, both visible and invisible. For those in recovery, walking the minefield of potential triggers is a daily challenge. However, with the right support, these individuals can ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed a concerning connection between falls in older adults and an increased risk of dementia. The research indicates that seniors who experience traumatic falls face a ...

Secondary conditions are disabilities caused by conditions the Department of Veterans Affairs already recognizes as service ...

Dealing with trauma triggers can feel overwhelming and isolating. Sometimes, it’s like a wave crashing over you without warning, leaving you disoriented and drained. Healing isn’t about ignoring what ...

In the aftermath of the October 7th attacks in Israel, a team of psychologists and psychiatrists noticed an unsettling pattern among survivors: obsessions and compulsions that hadn't been there before ...

Past trauma casts long shadows over present relationships, creating invisible barriers to intimacy and connection that both partners often struggle to understand. When traumatic experiences remain ...

June is PTSD Awareness Month, an excellent opportunity to acknowledge the roughly 5 percent of Americans who live with PTSD. Thanks to media depictions of PTSD and ongoing social media campaigns, more ...

Trauma is a devastating and all too common experience. It influences relationships, self-esteem, self-worth, physical health, mental health, and overall well-being, and chronic trauma can induce ...

Just because it didn’t happen to you does not mean it won’t affect you. 'Vicarious trauma' is real and more common than you realize. Today, when information is so easily accessible, we’re living in an ...

Headaches are among the most relatable of human complaints – and one of the most disruptive. Whether it’s a dull, lingering discomfort or a sudden, throbbing pain, a hurting head can derail a workday, ...

When survivors of the October 7th attacks returned to what was left of their homes, many carried with them more than grief or post-traumatic stress. A new study shows that the trauma also fueled an ...