Every person who experienced a serious stressful event in his/her life is undoubtedly affected in different ways. Traumatic adversity, in particular if experienced during childhood, can provoke biological dysregulation and epigenetic effects.…
The field of epigenetics is growing rapidly, and its relevance to PTSD and trauma survivors is becoming more evident. Trauma survivors focus on the enduring changes that result from their experiences, and the science of epigenetics provides a…
Most persons who develop PTSD in the aftermath of exposure recover from trauma-related symptoms, but remain at risk for a recrudescence of symptoms. This suggests that there are aspects of the response to high magnitude trauma that are long-lasting,…
