When trauma strikes, your brain isn’t asking for your opinion—it’s doing its best to keep you alive. Understanding the ...

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Through psychotherapy and positive relationships, it is possible to overcome a victim's mentality and flourish.

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Trauma is a word that carries a lot of weight and a lot of questions. What is it? Who can it affect? Simply enough, trauma can affect everyone. According to the World Health ...

Most people experience a traumatic event some time during their lives — losing a loved one, being the victim of violence or surviving a natural disaster. But what happens when the impact of trauma is ...

A civilian employee at a New Jersey military base falsely reported an active shooter so she could "trauma bond" with her coworkers, according to officials. Here's what to know and what it means.

The author of the new book "Journey Through Trauma" explains what real trauma is, compared to a difficult thing you're going through. According to Gretchen Schmelzer, PhD, whose new book Journey ...

Trauma can affect anyone, from those who were at the scene to journalists. Multiple shootings in recent days have renewed attention on gun violence in the United States as at least 10 people in ...

The therapist has the patient recall a painful event while guiding them through eye movements that mimic rapid eye movement ...

These days, it's common to scroll through social media feeds and see certain "buzzy" terms in captions and on images, like "gaslighting," "golden handcuffs," "brightsiding," "parentification" and ...