Maria, my patient, is neatly dressed in a skirt and blouse. Her bright coral nail polish, designer handbag and artful mascara and eyeliner look perfect. Her face, by contrast, is tight and almost ...

If trauma isn’t the event, the memory, or the reaction, what is it? Here's a clearer, more hopeful way to understand healing.

While you might be familiar with talk therapy, otherwise known as cognitive behavioral therapy, there is another form of therapy that's focused on healing from past wounds caused by trauma. Pete ...

Social stress can affect the way genes are expressed. A new study has found that epigenetic effects could explain why some people who experience trauma in childhood have an increase in the risk of ...

As society makes strides in mental health awareness, the issue of trauma is frequently discussed. With experiences of trauma being common, it can be helpful to get an understanding what the term ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Expeditious assessment and treatment does not fully explain the survival advantage of patients treated at Level I trauma centers, according to a report in the January issue ...

Surviving major trauma — a car crash, gunshot wounds, burns — isn’t just a matter of fixing the obvious injuries. About a week into the healing, many patients’ organs suddenly fail, as doctors watch ...

When three men suffered gunshot wounds Sunday in a residence along West 19th Terrace in Lawrence, they weren’t taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Instead they were taken by air and ground ambulances ...

Still, the probation officer continued to see Nathan’s potential for reform, noting that while he “does seem to find himself involved in criminal situations” he “does not express criminal sentiments.” ...

Diddy’s legal team questioned an accuser’s emotional ties, prompting prosecutors to push for Dr. Dawn Hughes’ return to explain trauma responses. Diddy’s lawyers drove a “battering ram through the ...