{"id":2736,"date":"2024-02-28T09:11:45","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T14:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/daniellerousseau\/?p=2736"},"modified":"2024-02-28T09:11:45","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T14:11:45","slug":"trauma-and-its-impact-on-our-body","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/daniellerousseau\/2024\/02\/28\/trauma-and-its-impact-on-our-body\/","title":{"rendered":"Trauma and its impact on our body"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trauma and how trauma impacts the brain is something that I find interesting.\u00a0 In my previous semester, one of the books I had read dealt specifically with how trauma impacts our brain and our body.\u00a0 One thing that I think is incredibly interesting, is that they found that part of your brain essentially shuts down when you have a flashback or memory of a traumatic event.\u00a0 The idea that an event can be so distressing and traumatic that it shuts down part of one of the most important organs that is responsible for keeping us alive.\u00a0 This is something that I would want to research further in the future and learn more about.\u00a0 Knowing that trauma can stunt our brain function, as well as be the source of multiple different illnesses and stressors makes me wonder if, as more research comes out as our technology advances, if there will be different and more ways that come out for treating trauma.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DER, K. B. V. (2015). <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Body keeps the score brain, mind<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. PENGUIN Books. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trauma and how trauma impacts the brain is something that I find interesting.\u00a0 In my previous semester, one of the books I had read dealt specifically with how trauma impacts our brain and our body.\u00a0 One thing that I think is incredibly interesting, is that they found that part of your brain essentially shuts down [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23145,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/daniellerousseau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2736"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/daniellerousseau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/daniellerousseau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/daniellerousseau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/daniellerousseau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2736"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/daniellerousseau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2737,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/daniellerousseau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2736\/revisions\/2737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/daniellerousseau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/daniellerousseau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/daniellerousseau\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}