Although childhood mistreatment is a known risk factor for later psychological problems, a solid link between that and hippocampus size has never been solidified. To better understand the link between ...

In 1966, Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu introduced extreme policies to increase the country’s birth rate. This led to ...

A recent study published in the European Journal of Neuroscience sheds light on how childhood maltreatment may leave lasting ...

Dissociative identity disorder arises as a response to trauma. Understanding its neurobiology offers valuable insights into treatment and the resilience of the human mind.

Scientists have unveiled a link between childhood stress and epigenetic changes in sperm cells that could affect future ...

People who experienced abuse in childhood often feel drawn to similar relationships in adulthood since the brain already recognizes the highs and lows of the cycle. A history of trauma can make it ...

A man has been jailed for 21 years after a "monstrous" assault left a premature baby with profound disabilities. Tom Kember, ...

Doctors said she had severe brain bleeding and an abrasion on her head. Her face and head were swollen and she had bleeding ...

Dissociative identity disorder (DID), formerly known as multiple personality disorder, is one of the most intriguing and misunderstood conditions in psychology. Characterized by the presence of ...