A recent study published in Biological Psychiatry provides evidence that experiencing abuse or neglect during childhood is ...

Child maltreatment, which includes abuse and neglect, is one of the most serious public health concerns worldwide. These adversities leave a lasting impact on the emotional well-being, memory, and ...

For decades, medicine treated childhood as prologue. Now it is becoming clear that early trauma can rewire the brain, alter ...

Sora Shin, a Virginia Tech assistant professor with the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute, will study how brain circuits contribute to aggressive behavior with a $3.2 million grant from the ...

A study reveals that physical activity could reverse brain changes caused by trauma suffered during childhood.

Eamon McCrory is the CEO of Anna Freud (a mental health charity), and professor of developmental neuroscience and psychopathology, University College London ...