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Trauma
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Anesthetic midazolam boosts survival after cardiac arrest
If a patient is successfully resuscitated after a cardiac arrest and circulation resumes, they are not out of…
Study shows yoga’s positive impact on emotional health in forensic psychiatry
Previous studies in correctional facilities have shown positive effects of yoga on inmates. They experience increased impulse control…
Childhood trauma linked to higher rates of somatic symptoms, study finds
In a recent study published in the JAMA Network Open, a group of researchers investigated the prevalence and…
AI model can accurately screen for post-traumatic stress disorder after childbirth
A generative artificial intelligence (AI) model that can analyze the narrative accounts of women who have undergone recent…
Assistance dogs may detect PTSD flashbacks via breath
Dogs’ sensitive noses can detect the early warning signs of many potentially dangerous medical situations, like an impending…
A paramedic was skeptical about this Rx for stopping repeat opioid overdoses. Then he saw it help.
Fire Capt. Jesse Blaire steered his SUV through the mobile home park until he spotted the little beige…
West Virginia city once battered by opioid overdoses confronts ‘fourth wave’
From 2006 through 2014, more than 81 million painkiller pills were shipped to this city and surrounding rural…
Trauma screening may help connect children to specific mental-health services
Each year between 200,000 and 270,000 children and youth enter foster care placements with child welfare services, and…
Research on fishing as PTSD treatment gets a $1.3 million funding boost
A “game-changing” $1.3m cash injection has been awarded to researchers exploring if doctors can prescribe fishing to treat PTSD. …
New method simplifies production of limb progenitor cells from fibroblasts
In a collaborative study, researchers from Kyushu University and Harvard Medical School have identified proteins that can turn…