If you've ever noticed how memories from the same day seem connected while events from weeks apart feel separate, a new study ...

Witnessing trauma changes the brain differently than experiencing it, needing tailored PTSD treatment approaches.

New research reveals that witnessing trauma triggers distinct brain changes, separate from those caused by experiencing trauma firsthand. The study found that indirect trauma ...

According to a recent study, the reason why memories from the same day seem connected while events from weeks apart feel ...

Researchers at Virginia Tech found that PTSD from witnessing trauma triggers distinct brain changes compared to firsthand ...

The study focused on the retrosplenial cortex (RSC), a brain region crucial for spatial and contextual memory. The researchers observed that linked memories consistently engaged the same groups of ...

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.

The Virginia Tech study finds witnessing trauma can alter the brain similarly to experiencing it firsthand. VIRGINIA, USA — ...

They observed protein changes caused by trauma in the amygdala, the anterior cingulate cortex, and the retrosplenial cortex, the areas that are involved with fear memory. As a result of the study ...

For years, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been studied primarily in people who experience trauma firsthand.