Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Life isn't always kind, leaving many of us carrying wounds that still ache when touched. Yet there's a profound difference between ...

Imagine a world where painful memories no longer haunt you. Scientists are working on ways to ease the burden of traumatic experiences, and recent discoveries in Japan have sparked hope. Researchers ...

As women’s personal agency feels increasingly under threat, our ability to stay grounded and self-governing may be more important than ever. Culturally, women’s mental and physical well-being has been ...

Layoff announcements and workplace violence top list of most stressful events facing U.S. employees, yet fewer than half of employers provide support following traumatic workplace events. And when a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Memories and photos both can misrepresent the past. Westend61 via Getty Images In 1990, George Franklin was convicted of murder ...

AMES, Iowa (Iowa Capital Dispatch) - An Iowa State University professor’s research, born from tragedies witnessed during Hurricane Katrina, has opened up possibilities as to how the mind captures and ...

A new developmental theory from an Iowa State researcher describes how our memory and perception of trauma can evolve over time, shifting with new experiences and as cognitive and emotional ...

Recent research and expert guidelines highlight how trauma can trigger long-term depression and PTSD, with overlapping symptoms requiring early, targeted intervention. Evidence-based therapies, ...

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can happen in everyday life, not just in severe car crashes. Dr. Yashar Kalani with Ascension St. John Medical Center explains the risks, prevention strategies, and ...

In 1982, a group of friends sold their suburban homes and purchased an underdeveloped 6,500­-acre farm on the outskirts of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. They named it the New Adams Farm and formed what they ...