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Trauma can have a significant impact on the brain, resulting in changes in neural pathways, neurotransmitters, and brain structures. Trauma activates the amygdala, which is the fear centre of the brain, leading to a heightened sense of anxiety and fear. It can also lead to changes in the prefrontal cortex, …

In the case of an accident, often serious, the victim is usually taken as quickly as possible to the nearest hospital or health service. In fact, it is very rare that the injured person is able to choose the place of hospitalization themselves. Except for the victim who is still …

There are several types of personal injury cases. If you’re in a public space, business area, school or workspace and sustain an injury, you may be entitled to compensation. Unfortunately, sexual assault is another type of personal injury that many people experience daily. In these instances, it’s essential to have …

If you recently suffered through a traumatic event, it can be comforting to know that you’re not alone. According to the Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Alliance, as many as seven in 10 adults in the United States have experienced some sort of traumatic event at some point in their lives. …

You’re worried about your child after he or she had experienced a stressful and traumatic event when one of your neighbors,a close family friend, or stranger has assaulted them. You may see some behavioral changes that affect their day-to-day activities. You may notice that they’re beginning to sleep late, are …