Trauma Affects the Body and Brain: - Deepstash
Trauma Affects the Body and Brain:

Trauma Affects the Body and Brain:

Trauma impacts the brain's structure and function, particularly in areas related to memory, emotion, and self-regulation. The body holds onto this trauma in ways that can lead to long-term physical and psychological consequences.

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The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk examines how trauma reshapes the brain and body. It discusses the impact of trauma on memory and emotions and highlights healing methods like EMDR, yoga, and neurofeedback, focusing on the importance of body-centered recovery.

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