Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental illness developed by vulnerable
individuals exposed to life-threatening events. The pharmacological unresponsiveness …

Brain functioning relies on various segregated/specialized neural regions functioning as an
integrated-interconnected network (ie, metastability). Various psychiatric and neurologic …

Purpose The self-medication hypothesis suggests people may develop Alcohol Use
Disorder (AUD) or Non-Alcohol Substance Use Disorder (NA-SUD) following PTSD as a …

Bullying victimization is a form of psychological stress that is associated with poor outcomes
in the areas of mental health and learning. Although the emotional maladjustment and …

A significant body of literature documents the neural mechanisms involved in the
development and maintenance of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, there is …

Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is linked to elevated arousal and
alterations in cognitive processes. Yet, whether a traumatic experience is linked to neural …

Maladaptive fear memory processing after a traumatic event is a major contributor to the
development of the comorbidities related to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). An …

Emotion is a “double-edged sword” that can either enhance or hinder various aspects of our
cognition and behavior. For instance, the emotional charge of an event can increase …

Objective: Childhood trauma is highly prevalent and can have a negative impact on the
development of socioemotional processes resulting in a higher vulnerability for mental …

Firearm violence remains a public health crisis in marginalized, urban communities, with
Black adolescents bearing the burden of firearm homicides and injuries. As such, the …