Psilocybin trial delivers striking PTSD remission rates
A small United States pilot trial has reported that nine of twelve veterans with treatment-resistant PTSD were in remission a month after psilocybin therapy.
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Trauma Recovery Pathways Expand Beyond Traditional Therapy
New evidence shows trauma survivors benefit from varied recovery approaches, including creative expression and peer support communities, complementing established psychological treatments.
2 min readPTSD Recovery Pathways Vary Widely Among Trauma Survivors
New research reveals that trauma survivors experience vastly different recovery trajectories after dangerous events, with multiple biological and social factors determining whether PTSD develops.
2 min readMemory Sleep Patterns Offer New Hope for PTSD Treatment
New research into how the brain manages memories during sleep could transform PTSD treatment approaches, offering insights into memory consolidation and trauma processing.
3 min readTrauma Recognition Gap Affects 90% of Public Mental Health Patients
Transforming Trauma Victoria launches to address critical gap where trauma remains unrecognised in 90% of public mental health patients, despite being foundational to many presentations.
2 min readEMDR Therapy Gains Recognition for Trauma Recovery in Australia
EMDR therapy is gaining traction as an evidence-based treatment for trauma and PTSD in Australia, with celebrities and mental health experts highlighting its effectiveness.
2 min readMost Trauma Survivors Recover Naturally Without PTSD
Research reveals most trauma survivors recover naturally, with multiple biological and social factors determining who develops PTSD and who benefits from intervention.
2 min readPTSD Recovery Depends on Multiple Biological and Social Factors
Scientists are uncovering why some trauma survivors recover naturally whilst others develop chronic PTSD, pointing to complex interactions between genetics and life experience.
2 min readTrauma Affects 90% in Public Mental Health System, Study Finds
A significant proportion of Australians accessing public mental health services have experienced trauma, yet the condition often goes unaddressed, new research shows.
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