Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Symptoms and causes
Aug 16, 2024 · Overview Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that's caused by an extremely stressful or terrifying event — either being part of it or witnessing it. …
Traumatic brain injury - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
Feb 4, 2021 · Mild traumatic brain injury may affect your brain cells temporarily. More-serious traumatic brain injury can result in bruising, torn tissues, bleeding and other physical damage …
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - Mayo Clinic
Aug 16, 2024 · If you think you may have post-traumatic stress disorder, make an appointment with your healthcare professional or mental health professional. Here's some information to …
Traumatic brain injury - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic
Feb 4, 2021 · Emergency care for moderate to severe traumatic brain injuries focuses on making sure the person has enough oxygen and an adequate blood supply, maintaining blood …
The lingering effects of sexual trauma - Mayo Clinic Press
Jun 7, 2023 · She explains how sexual violence can lead to trouble regulating emotions, a loss of sense of self, dissociation, post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health conditions.
Brain CT scan - Mayo Clinic
Brain CT scans are typically the first test done after head injuries or sudden signs of a stroke. In nonemergency cases, a CT scan of the head may be used to monitor known conditions or …
Never too late to heal: Overcoming past trauma as an older adult
Jun 19, 2025 · On this episode of Aging Forward, clinical counselor Gracia Do shares what makes someone more vulnerable to mental health struggles, the ways in which trauma changes our …
Assessing the long-term risk of mood and anxiety disorders after ...
Oct 4, 2024 · The results of this study were published in the Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation in 2023, with Mayo Clinic physiatrist Dmitry Esterov, D.O., M.S., serving as lead …
TBI: Will my symptoms get better or worse? - Mayo Clinic Connect
Apr 22, 2025 · The brain does rewire, but that does take some work. If you don't have one, it would be good to see a neurologist to ensure you don't have other contributing factors, and to …
Optimizing care for adults with traumatic brain injury
Feb 5, 2022 · A physiatrist and a neurosurgeon at Mayo Clinic team up to talk about the range of traumatic brain injuries, including classification of the injury and care for the patient.