Explore how PTSD functions as a physical injury to the brain's fear-processing system, altering neural pathways and stress response mechanisms.
Explore the cutting-edge research revealing PTSD's biological fingerprints and molecular mechanisms that explain why trauma leaves deep imprints on some people.
Exploring the biological connection between PTSD and smoking, including recent research on nicotine's effect on fear extinction and recovery from trauma.
Explore how histone deacetylases and epigenetic mechanisms could transform PTSD treatment by reprogramming traumatic memories at the molecular level.
Explore how extreme stress physically alters the brain's architecture and chemical systems, leading to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Exploring the neurobiology of PTSD and the latest pharmacological treatments for trauma-related disorders.
Discover how fMRI brain scans are revolutionizing PTSD treatment by predicting which therapies will work for individual patients based on their unique brain activity patterns.
Exploring the neurobiological alterations in female PTSD brains through advanced neuroscience research.
Groundbreaking research reveals how star-shaped brain cells called astrocytes drive PTSD by flooding circuits with GABA, and the promising new drugs targeting this mechanism.