medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 22, 2023
ABSTRACT
Trauma-related
intrusive
memories
(TR-IMs)
possess
unique
phenomenological
properties
that
contribute
to
adverse
post-traumatic
outcomes,
positioning
them
as
critical
intervention
targets.
However,
transdiagnostic
treatments
for
TR-IMs
are
scarce,
their
underlying
mechanisms
have
been
investigated
separate
from
properties.
Extant
models
of
more
general
episodic
memory
highlight
dynamic
hippocampal-cortical
interactions
vary
along
the
anterior-posterior
axis
hippocampus
(HPC)
support
different
cognitive-affective
and
sensory-perceptual
features
memory.
Extending
this
work
into
TR-IMs,
we
conducted
a
study
eighty-four
trauma-exposed
adults
who
completed
daily
ecological
momentary
assessments
TR-IM
followed
by
resting-state
functional
magnetic
resonance
imaging
(rs-fMRI).
Spatiotemporal
dynamics
anterior
posterior
hippocampal
(a/pHPC)-cortical
networks
were
assessed
using
co-activation
pattern
analysis
investigate
associations
with
TR-IMs.
Emotional
intensity
was
inversely
associated
frequency
persistence
an
aHPC-default
mode
network
pattern.
Conversely,
sensory
frequent
HPC
cortices
ventral
attention
network,
reliving
in
“here-and-now”
persistent
pHPC
visual
cortex.
Notably,
no
found
between
HPC-cortical
conventional
symptom
measures,
including
or
retrospective
recall,
underscoring
utility
identifying
neural
substrates
These
findings
provide
novel
mechanistic
insights
development
individualized,
pervasive,
difficult-to-treat
symptom.
The Clinical Neuropsychologist,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
38(6), P. 1313 - 1333
Published: April 3, 2024
Objective:
The
purpose
of
this
article
is
to
provide
a
narrative
review
synthesizing
the
literature
on
differences
between
women
and
men
in
relationships
among
certain
stressors
associated
with
immune
system
activation
their
relationship
cognitive
dysfunction
dementia.
Method:
We
cycle
stress
leading
neuroinflammation
via
cortisol
neurochemical
alterations,
cell-mediated
activation,
pro-inflammatory
cytokines,
how
implicated
development
follow
by
discussing
sex
physiology
function.
then
work
early
life
adversity
(ELA)
adverse
childhood
experiences
(ACEs),
post-traumatic
disorder,
acute
medical
stressors,
associations
Throughout,
we
emphasize
women's
presentations
issues
unique
(e.g.
trauma
disorder
prevalence).
Conclusions:
There
need
for
more
mechanistic
longitudinal
studies
that
consider
accumulation,
both
physical
emotional,
as
well
greater
focus
traumas
likely
occur
sexual
abuse),
decline
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 26, 2024
Abstract
Background
Borderline
Personality
Disorder
(BPD)
is
a
prevalent
and
debilitating
psychiatric
condition
often
accompanied
by
Post-Traumatic
Stress
(PTSD),
with
substantial
prevalence
of
trauma
history
among
affected
individuals.
The
clinical,
cognitive,
cerebral
parallels
shared
PTSD
suggest
trauma-related
etiology
for
BPD.
Studies
consistently
demonstrate
reduction
in
hippocampal
volume
individuals
BPD,
echoing
findings
PTSD.
However,
the
interpretation
this
neurobiological
profile
remains
contentious,
ongoing
debates
regarding
independence
these
pathologies
or
potential
exacerbation
diminished
BPD
due
to
concurrent
Differential
impacts
on
subfields
across
both
disorders
may
further
complicate
interpretation,
suggesting
as
discriminant
biomarker.
This
study
aims
characterize
multidimensional
specific
profiles
PTSD-related
alterations,
particular
emphasis
during
adolescence,
crucial
period
development.
Methods
focuses
female
adolescents,
who
are
more
population.
Participants
categorized
into
three
groups:
comorbid
PTSD,
control
group
matched
healthy
Data
collection
encompasses
neuroimaging
domains
commonly
disorders,
utilizing
various
imaging
markers
(including
gray
matter
macrostructure,
white
microstructural
integrity,
regional
functional
connectivity).
Discussion
examines
adolescent
without
neuroimaging,
cognitive
levels.
It
first
use
comprehensive
multi-modal
approach
within
same
sample.
Additionally,
it
uniquely
explores
subfield
differences
adolescents.
Analysis
relationship
between
investigated
effects
comorbidity
will
elucidate
alteration
disorders.
Trial
registration:
IDRCB
number
2019-A00366-51
/
clinicaltrials.gov
ID:
NCT0485274.
Registered
21/04/2021
BMC Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Oct. 23, 2024
Borderline
Personality
Disorder
(BPD)
is
a
prevalent
and
debilitating
psychiatric
condition
often
accompanied
by
Post-Traumatic
Stress
(PTSD),
with
substantial
prevalence
of
trauma
history
among
affected
individuals.
The
clinical,
cognitive,
cerebral
parallels
shared
PTSD
suggest
trauma-related
etiology
for
BPD.
Studies
consistently
demonstrate
reduction
in
hippocampal
volume
individuals
BPD,
echoing
findings
PTSD.
However,
the
interpretation
this
neurobiological
profile
remains
contentious,
ongoing
debates
regarding
independence
these
pathologies
or
potential
exacerbation
diminished
BPD
due
to
concurrent
Differential
impacts
on
subfields
across
both
disorders
may
further
complicate
interpretation,
suggesting
as
discriminant
biomarker.
This
study
aims
characterize
multidimensional
specific
profiles
PTSD-related
alterations,
particular
emphasis
during
adolescence,
crucial
period
development.
focuses
female
adolescents,
who
are
more
population.
Participants
categorized
into
three
groups:
comorbid
PTSD,
control
group
matched
healthy
Data
collection
encompasses
neuroimaging
domains
commonly
disorders,
utilizing
various
imaging
markers
(including
gray
matter
macrostructure,
white
microstructural
integrity,
regional
functional
connectivity).
examines
adolescent
without
neuroimaging,
cognitive
levels.
It
first
use
comprehensive
multi-modal
approach
within
same
sample.
Additionally,
it
uniquely
explores
subfield
differences
adolescents.
Analysis
relationship
between
investigated
effects
comorbidity
will
elucidate
alteration
disorders.
IDRCB
number
2019-A00366-51
/
clinicaltrials.gov
ID:
NCT0485274.
Registered
21/04/2021.
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 22, 2023
ABSTRACT
Trauma-related
intrusive
memories
(TR-IMs)
possess
unique
phenomenological
properties
that
contribute
to
adverse
post-traumatic
outcomes,
positioning
them
as
critical
intervention
targets.
However,
transdiagnostic
treatments
for
TR-IMs
are
scarce,
their
underlying
mechanisms
have
been
investigated
separate
from
properties.
Extant
models
of
more
general
episodic
memory
highlight
dynamic
hippocampal-cortical
interactions
vary
along
the
anterior-posterior
axis
hippocampus
(HPC)
support
different
cognitive-affective
and
sensory-perceptual
features
memory.
Extending
this
work
into
TR-IMs,
we
conducted
a
study
eighty-four
trauma-exposed
adults
who
completed
daily
ecological
momentary
assessments
TR-IM
followed
by
resting-state
functional
magnetic
resonance
imaging
(rs-fMRI).
Spatiotemporal
dynamics
anterior
posterior
hippocampal
(a/pHPC)-cortical
networks
were
assessed
using
co-activation
pattern
analysis
investigate
associations
with
TR-IMs.
Emotional
intensity
was
inversely
associated
frequency
persistence
an
aHPC-default
mode
network
pattern.
Conversely,
sensory
frequent
HPC
cortices
ventral
attention
network,
reliving
in
“here-and-now”
persistent
pHPC
visual
cortex.
Notably,
no
found
between
HPC-cortical
conventional
symptom
measures,
including
or
retrospective
recall,
underscoring
utility
identifying
neural
substrates
These
findings
provide
novel
mechanistic
insights
development
individualized,
pervasive,
difficult-to-treat
symptom.