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Latest Publications
Publications:
Main takeaway: Children learn the difference between fear and safety better when their mother is present, there is no difference for adolescents.
Main Takeaway: African American women served in urban hospital settings experience very high rates of trauma exposure and subsequent PTSD and depression yet access to treatment remains limited.
Main Takeaway: The brain areas involved with processing and controlling fear are dysfunctional in civilian women with PTSD.
Main Takeaways: Having higher levels of CRP, a blood inflammation marker, is linked with greater PTSD symptoms, increased physiological hyperarousal, and greater odds of a PTSD diagnosis, supporting previous studies that link proinflammatory states and PTSD.
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