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A Simple Mindfulness Practice That Can Lower Anxiety

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A Simple Mindfulness Practice That Can Lower Anxiety

Some degree of fear and anxiety is inevitable in life. But for some people, these emotions can become truly debilitating, keeping them trapped in cycles that can lead to depression and even chronic pain. So how can we help patients better manage fear and anxiety when they come up? Below, you’ll find a simple exercise […]

Working with Memory to Reframe a Traumatic Experience

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Working with Memory to Reframe a Traumatic Experience

A single moment can last forever in the memory . . . Now when the memory is of something special, a time or an event that we hold dear, reliving the experience can feel almost as good as the actual moment did. But when someone is remembering a traumatic experience, that memory can trigger a […]

Could a Better Night’s Sleep Improve Treatment Outcomes for PTSD?

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Could a Better Night’s Sleep Improve Treatment Outcomes for PTSD?

Is it possible that what happens with trauma patients at night could undermine all the hard work we’ve done with them during the day? Or asked another way, could improved sleep actually enhance our interventions with patients? We know that disrupted sleep patterns and nightmares are common symptoms of PTSD. But a team of researchers […]

Two Chemical Reactions That Happen in the Brain during Trauma

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Two Chemical Reactions That Happen in the Brain during Trauma

When a traumatic event triggers our internal alarm system, the body goes into fight, flight, or freeze . . . . . . but what happens in the brain during trauma? According to Dan Siegel, MD, there are two key chemical reactions to trauma (and one can play a role in actually shrinking part of […]

Can Traumatic Experience Strengthen Brain Function?

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Can Traumatic Experience Strengthen Brain Function?

For years we’ve been able to see differences between a healthy brain and that of a person who’s been diagnosed with PTSD. But can we detect differences within a population, all of whom have experienced traumatic events? And if so, what could that reveal about why some people develop PTSD while others don’t? Dr. Samantha […]

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