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Children develop PTSD when they ruminate over their trauma

A new study shows that children are more likely to suffer PTSD if they think their reaction to a traumatic event is not ‘normal’. While most children recover well after a traumatic event, some go on to develop PTSD that may stay with them for months, years, or even into adulthood. The research reveals that […]

Published on March 26, 2019

Pregnant women who work nights may have a greater risk of miscarriage

Working two or more night shifts in a week may increase a pregnant woman’s risk of miscarriage the following week by around a third, shows a prospective study. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads […]

Published on March 25, 2019

Mothers of fussy babies at higher risk of depressive symptoms

As FDA approval of the first postpartum depression drug hits the news, study looks at how infant fussiness and a baby’s level of prematurity may influence the severity of maternal depressive symptoms. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human […]

Published on March 25, 2019