Targeted neurostimulation shows promise in reducing PTSD symptoms in veterans | These findings highlight the potential of non-invasive brain stimulation therapies as an effective treatment option for PTSD.
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PsyPost
Targeted neurostimulation shows promise in reducing PTSD symptoms in veterans
A recent study identified a brain circuit linked to PTSD in veterans and showed that reducing connectivity via transcranial magnetic stimulation correlated with PTSD symptom improvement.
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A study on over a million kids found having your tonsils or adenoids removed in early life could be linked with a higher risk of developing some form of stress-related disorder later on, especially post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), compared with people who still have their throats intact.
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Jamanetwork
Stress-Related Disorders Among Young Individuals With Surgical Removal of Tonsils or Adenoids
This cohort study investigates whether surgical removal of tonsils or adenoids is associated with a subsequent risk of stress-related disorders among children and young adults.
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Study finds unique brain changes linked to witnessing trauma. The study is the first to shed light on the molecular differences between directly acquired PTSD and bystander PTSD and could pave the way for changes in how the disorders are treated.
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Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech study finds unique brain changes linked to witnessing trauma
Researchers discovered distinct molecular differences in how the brain processes directly experienced versus witnessed trauma — a finding that could lead to more targeted treatments for PTSD.
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People with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often have trouble communicating and resolving relationship difficulties with their romantic partners. The study found that some of these problems may stem from people’s fear of their emotions.
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A UK police study found 38% of 617 officers had brain injuries 🧠, mostly mild. Multiple injuries worsened memory, physical, and PTSD symptoms. Job-related injuries increased complex PTSD risk 2.6x. Regular health checks 🩺 and slow return to work are recommended.
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Lippincott®
Co-Occurrence of Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in a National Sample of UK Police Officers: Impact on…
To determine the lifetime prevalence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in UK police officers and evaluate associations between mild TBI (mTBI), persistent post-concussion-like symptoms (PPCS), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD (C-PTSD).
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Researchers Developed Effective Way to Treat Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) by Stimulating Vagus Nerve Around the Neck Using a Device the Size of a Shirt Button 💡🧠✨ In a Trial with 9 Patients Given 12 Sessions, They Had 100% Success and Found That All the Patients Were Symptom-Free at 6 Months 🎉💯🕒
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New Atlas
PTSD treatment that excites a nerve in your neck wipes symptoms completely
A group of Texas-based researchers has developed an effective way to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that involves zapping the vagus nerve around the neck, using a device the size of a shirt button.
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Scientists unravel how a tiny region of the brain 🧠 helps us form distinct memories 🧩, opening new avenues for PTSD, Alzheimer’s research. Data from the study suggests that stress 😟 may disrupt processes that organize events in memory.
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#MemoryResearch #BrainScience #PTSDAwareness #AlzheimersResearch #MentalHealthMatters
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UCLA
Scientists unravel how a tiny region of the brain helps us form distinct memories, opening new avenues for PTSD, Alzheimer’s research
The locus coeruleus works like a “reset” button that separates the memory of one meaningful event from the next.
World Trade Centre responders with PTSD had brains that appeared significantly older than their chronological age compared to those without PTSD. Longer exposure duration at Ground Zero further amplified this effect. 🏙️🧠💔✨
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Mount Sinai Health System
Mount Sinai Study Finds PTSD May Accelerate Brain Aging in 9/11 Responders
New York, NY (December 08, 2025) — Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be linked to accelerated brain aging among World Trade Center (WTC) responders involved in rescue and…
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