Biological embedding of early trauma: the role of higher prefrontal synaptic strength

Background: Early trauma predicts poor psychological and physical health. Glutamatergic synaptic processes offer one avenue for understanding this relationship, given glutamate’s abundance and involvement in reward and stress sensitivity, emotion, and learning. Trauma-induced glutamatergic excitotox...

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Main Authors: Amanda J. F. Tamman, Lihong Jiang, Christopher L. Averill, Graeme F. Mason, Lynnette A. Averill, Chadi G. Abdallah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-11-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008066.2023.2246338