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How Trauma Changes the Brain
How Trauma Changes the Brain
Summary: Researchers discover changes to the brain’s salience network occur when a person experiences trauma.
Source: University of Rochester
Exposure to trauma can be life-changing—and researchers are learning more about how traumatic events may physically change our brains. But these changes are not happening because of physical injury; rather, the brain appears to rewire itself after these experiences.
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