There are many factors that increase a person's risk of addiction. One risk factor is arousal dysregulation caused by trauma. Addictive behaviors may serve to regulate arousal.

For many, the body and brain remain locked in survival mode, long after the traumatic event has passed. This is the painful reality of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a condition marked by the ...

Honestly, clients are hungry to understand what's going on in their bodies. Clients usually come to me for depression and ...

In people with traumatic brain injury, administering the psychedelic drug ibogaine seems to slow down brainwaves, which may explain why it helps treat PTSD ...

60 Minutes joined U.S. veterans with PTSD on a week-long psychedelic retreat in Mexico. Nearly a year later, most of the vets said the experience with psilocybin was life-changing.

Heart diseases are one of the most common problems in the world. However, it is not due to food and exercise, your brain ...

Nashville authorities have recovered a body from the Cumberland River after responding to a drowning call Thursday afternoon. Metro Dispatch confirmed that authorities ...