Traumatic or abusive situations often distance or isolate people. But sometimes, it can also bring them closer in what is called a "trauma bond," an unhealthy relationship between an abuser and their ...

Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...

Is it trauma or just a tough phase? Your body holds the key to understanding the difference and finding an intentional path to healing. In recent years, the word “trauma” has become a common part of ...

Experiencing a traumatic event can bring on intense mental health symptoms like acute stress and anxiety, but it may not necessarily mean you have post-traumatic stress disorder. Here’s how to tell ...

26% of respondents to a Healthline survey about online therapy report seeking therapeutic help for trauma No matter how you identify, your age, or time since trauma(s), research shows teletherapy is ...

I specialize in evidence-based treatment for trauma and related disorders, to include anxiety, depression, personality disorders, difficulties with emotional regulation, stress management, and ...

The COVID-19 pandemic was a collective trauma for everyone – filled with grief, confusion and frustration. Although we have made great strides in treating and preventing COVID, for many, the trauma ...

Some argue that when it comes to money decisions, you should use your head, not your heart. While emotions get in the way of clear decision-making, emotions and money are often deeply interconnected. ...

Love and trauma bonding might feel similar on the surface, but they’re worlds apart in essence. While love grows from mutual respect and trust, trauma bonding often takes root in a cycle of fear, ...

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Neuroepigenetics researcher Isabelle Mansuy investigates how life life experiences and environmental factors can shape not only us, but also our descendants. Isabelle Mansuy’s neuroepigenetics lab ...

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