Topic · PTSD & trauma
PTSD & trauma. How trauma changes the brain, and how people heal.
A home for everything on trauma and PTSD — what happens in the brain and body, the therapies with the strongest evidence, and where psychedelic-assisted therapy fits. The first dedicated posts are being written now.
doctorreid.com/ptsd
If you or someone you love is struggling right now
Call or text 988 (US, 24/7) · text HOME to 741741 · in danger, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. Outside the US: findahelpline.com.
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The first posts are on their way.
This page will gather every post on PTSD & trauma as it's published. Meanwhile, here's what's already on the site.
Tools & screeners.
Related reading.
Mind & brain · InteractiveHow therapy worksYour brain doesn't perceive the world — it predicts it. An evidence-graded guide to the predictive brain and why talking to someone changes it.Drugs & dosing · InteractiveNewMDMA, measuredAn evidence-graded harm-reduction reference: history, chemistry, an interactive dose curve with boosters, side effects by dose, and what supplements actually do.
Resources worth saving.
24/7 · US988 Lifeline
Call or text 988, or chat at 988lifeline.org. Veterans press 1; Spanish press 2.
24/7 · by textCrisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741.
LGBTQ+ young peopleThe Trevor Project
1-866-488-7386 · text START to 678-678 · thetrevorproject.org
UtahSafeUT
Free app: licensed crisis counselors by chat or call, any hour.
Outside the USFind a Helpline
findahelpline.com — free lines in 130+ countries.