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Sensory Alterations in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
This article reviews how altered sensory processing is linked to PTSD symptoms and discusses structural and functional brain differences associated with the disorder. It highlights recent findings and therapies based on this understanding.
Genome-Wide Association Analyses Identify 95 Risk Loci and Provide Insights Into the Neurobiology of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD is a complex condition with genetic links. Recent research identifies 81 genetic risk locations, highlighting the need for larger studies across diverse populations to improve understanding and treatment.
Large‐scale investigation of white matter structural differences in bilingual and monolingual children: An adolescent brain cognitive development data study
This study examines how speaking two languages impacts brain structure in school-aged children. Research increasingly shows that bilingual adults have unique brain alterations compared to those who speak only one language.
Severe Cognitive Impairment in Trauma-Affected Refugees—Exploring the Impact of Traumatic Brain Injury
This study found that tortured refugees with both a history of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and PTSD showed greater cognitive impairments and more severe mental and physical health issues.
The Impact of Detention on the Health of Asylum Seekers: An Updated Systematic Review
Confining asylum seekers in detention centers harms their mental health during and after detention. Those detained experience higher rates of PTSD, depression, and anxiety.
The Mental Health of Ukrainian Refugees: a Narrative Review
The ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war has led to millions of Ukrainian refugees, primarily women and children. Many refugees experienced war-specific traumas, increasing their risk for mental health disorders like PTSD and depression.
Associations Between Age, Social Reward Processing and Social Anxiety Symptoms
Adolescence is a vulnerable time for mental health issues, with social anxiety disorder often starting then. Research suggests adolescents may be highly sensitive to social rewards, though more studies are needed to confirm this in humans.
Advances in the characterization of negative affect caused by acute and protracted opioid withdrawal using animal models
Opioid use disorders are chronic brain disorders with three stages: intoxication, withdrawal, and preoccupation. Negative affective symptoms during withdrawal are a major cause of relapse, suggesting a need for better treatments.
Financial Abuse in a Banking Context- Why and How Financial Institutions can Respond
Economic and financial abuse is a distinct form of intimate partner violence. Banks are uniquely positioned to help victims and prevent harm through dedicated responses within their core business.
Elder Mistreatment and Dementia- A Comparison of People with and without Dementia across the Prevalence of Abuse
Elder mistreatment is projected to rise significantly by 2050, affecting up to 320 million people. Individuals with dementia are at a much higher risk of mistreatment, particularly psychological abuse and physical harm.
Building Trust in Fintech- An Analysis of Ethical and Privacy Considerations in the Intersection of Big Data, AI, and Customer Trust
This study explores the ethical implications of big data and AI in fintech, focusing on privacy, bias, and trust. It finds that strong data protection and corporate digital responsibility boost customer confidence and business performance.
Brain Aging Among Racially and Ethnically Diverse Middle-Aged and Older Adults
Black and Latinx individuals show worse brain health markers in midlife and later life compared to White individuals. These differences suggest varied brain aging patterns across racial and ethnic groups.
What is a capable guardian to older fraud victims? Comparison of younger and older victims’ characteristics of online fraud utilizing routine activity theory
Older and younger adults face similar online fraud risks from computer use and familiarity. However, older victims are less likely to use technical safeguards and report scams, despite experiencing them.
What do we know about online romance fraud studies? A systematic review of the empirical literature (2000 to 2021)
Online romance fraud involves criminals exploiting emotional connections for financial gain. Losses from this type of fraud exceeded $547 million in 2021, yet research into the topic remains limited.
Social connectedness and well-being of elderly customers: Do employee-to-customer interactions matter?
This study explores how positive interactions between hospitality employees and elderly customers can improve social connections and overall well-being.