Scientists found that childhood trauma can change DNA and brain development, leaving long-term biological marks.

Video footage of the moments leading up to Tyre Nichols' death, for which five Memphis police officers have been charged, is expected to be released later Friday. Monnica Williams, a clinical ...

A recent study published in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging finds that childhood trauma can lead to disruptions in two main regions of the brain, the default mode ...

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Imagine getting up in the middle of the night, and starting to drive your car around town or preparing a big dish of dog food and eating it—and although your eyes are wide open, you’re sound asleep.

New research reveals that child maltreatment leaves measurable biological “scars” on DNA, altering brain structure and function.

Trauma doesn't just leave scars on the heart; it leaves what some experts call a "brain wound." When you go through something deeply painful, your nervous system, memory pathways, and even your brain ...

Learn how to talk about trauma with children using the P-A-C-E approach. Presence, patience, and empathy, not perfection, ...

Police say rape cases are tough because a victim's memory is often spotty. The ways trauma affects the brain is helping police in rape and sexual assault cases. Police officers say rape cases can be ...

GOP investigating US Navy after claims of widespread brain trauma among pilots Chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on Navy fighter pilots’ claims of brain trauma and the ...

Monnica Williams, a clinical psychologist and expert on race-based trauma, said videos containing violence and death are incredibly stressful and should be viewed sparingly. "Seeing things that happen ...