Trauma and Genetics
Research reveals the complex relationship between trauma exposure and genetic responses, particularly in relation to glucocorticoid receptors and their role in stress-related conditions. Notably, individuals with severe mental illness face a significant reduction in lifespan, highlighting the urgent need to understand accelerated aging linked to stress. Ongoing studies in Puerto Rico aim to analyze the effects of mindfulness interventions on youth, offering insights into resilience and treatment efficacy amidst trauma.In this clip
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Dr. Victor Carrión: How to Heal From Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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