The human brain is made up of billions of interconnected cells that are constantly talking to each other. A new study published in Nature zooms in to the single-cell level to see how this cellular ...

Researchers analyzed datasets to study brain circuitry that might be causally linked to PTSD in military veterans.

PTSD can affect the brain by over-utilizing memories of past traumatic experiences and applying them to current or future situations that pose no actual threat. Read more.

Posttraumatic brain activity predicts resilience to PTSD Date: September 21, 2023 Source: Elsevier Summary: After a traumatic experience, most people recover without incident, but some people ...

When it comes to PTSD, much of the clinical research focuses on improving the condition rather than predicting it. However, a new study has uncovered a brain marker that seems to show who is more ...

Brain imaging predicts PTSD after brain injury Brain volume measurement may provide early biomarker Date: December 29, 2020 Source: Elsevier Summary: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a ...

A study has shed light on the neurocomputational contributions to the development of post-traumatic stress disorder in combat veterans. The findings revealed distinct patterns for how the brain ...

A study of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)—conducted by the VA National Center for PTSD (NCPTSD), National PTSD Brain Bank, and Yale University—has identified a new potential mechanism ...

Brain MRI in children with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) revealed that the structural connectome showed a shift toward "regularization," providing a structural basis for functional ...

The mind is more than the sum of the neurons in the brain, but nothing that we think or feel is separate from the brain. When people with PTSD think the world is dangerous and feel a profound ...

Powerful scans are letting doctors watch just how the brain changes in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and concussion-like brain injuries - signature damage of the Iraq and ...

The search for PTSD biological markers through brain imagining is the primary concern of five research centers in the country, including teams at Harvard and Emory universities.