Spread the loveIntroduction: Trauma can have lasting effects on both the mind and body. Studies have shown that trauma can cause significant neurobiological changes in the brain and impact physiological functioning. In this article, we will explore how traumatic experiences can lead to alterations in brain function and structure, as well as its effects on the body. The Neurobiology of Trauma: Research has shown that the brain is very sensitive and susceptible to change following traumatic experiences, such as accidents, physical/sexual abuse, or natural disasters. The stress response initiated by trauma can lead to a cascade of neurochemical changes. This … Continue reading How Trauma Causes Neurobiological Changes in the Brain and Body