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In the Media: Brain Activity May Help Unravel Why Some People Feel Disconnected From Themselves

Dr. Lauren A. M. Lebois discusses her work examining how brain activity may demonstrate how dissociation affects brain networks.

In the Media: Imaging IDs Brain Activity Related to Dissociative Symptoms

Dr. Lauren A. M. Lebois and other McLean researchers identify regions within brain networks that communicate with each other when people experience dissociative symptoms.

In the Media: Detachment Predicts Worse Post-Traumatic Outcomes

The research of Dr. Lauren A. M. Lebois and others demonstrates that feelings of detachment after a traumatic event are a marker of more severe psychiatric issues

In the Media: Persistent Dissociation and Its Neural Correlates in Predicting Outcomes After Trauma Exposure

Listen to Dr. Lauren A. M. Lebois discusses persistent dissociation following trauma exposure and whether it can forecast later psychiatric issues.

Feelings of Detachment Predict Worse Mental Health Outcomes After Trauma

Results from the largest prospective study of its kind indicate that for individuals who experience trauma, the presence of dissociation—a profound feeling of detachment from one’s sense of self or surroundings—may indicate a high risk of later developing severe post-traumatic stress, depression...

ISSTD Honors McLean Researchers and Colleagues With the Pierre Janet Award

A team of research collaborators at McLean Hospital/Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital/Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging received the Pierre Janet Award from the International Society of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD). This award is given to honor the best clinical...

Video: Lecture – The Alfred Pope Award for Early Career Investigators 2021

Honoring Nathaniel G. Harnett, PhD, and Lauren A.M. Lebois, PhD, McLean Hospital – The Alfred Pope Award for Early Career Investigators Each year, McLean Hospital recognizes young researchers with the Alfred Pope Award for Early Career Investigators. The honor is named for one of the hospital’s most...

Video: Lecture – Brain Science and Treatment Course of Trauma-Related Disorders

Presented by Milissa L. Kaufman, MD, PhD, and Lauren A. M. Lebois, PhD, McLean Hospital – McLean Forum lecture McLean’s Milissa L. Kaufman, MD, PhD, and Lauren A. M. Lebois, PhD explore the symptoms, treatment approaches, and neurobiology associated with three common forms of trauma-related...

In the Media: Between-Network Brain Architecture Indicative of Trauma-Related Dissociative Symptoms

Drs. Lauren A. M. Lebois, Milissa Kaufman, et al, find that brain imaging analyses can uncover changes in functional connections between brain regions linked to dissociative symptoms following trauma.

In the Media: Study – MRI With Machine Learning Reveals Brain Changes From PTSD

Lauren A.M. Lebois, PhD, Milissa Kaufman, MD, PhD, and colleagues discover that MRI boosted by machine learning reveals changes in brains of women with PTSD.

Novel Neuroimaging Study on Dissociative Symptoms Reveals Wounds of Childhood Trauma

Being traumatized can cause what are known as dissociative symptoms—such as experiencing amnesia, an out-of-body experience, feeling emotionally numb—which may help people cope. Experiencing these symptoms intensely or for a long time, however, can negatively impact an individual’s ability to...

Launching Careers With Coveted K Awards

K awards, which are part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Career Development Awards, support the next generation of scientists focused on addressing the country’s most pressing biomedical challenges. These awards serve to provide both salary and research for intensive, focused...

How Does Trauma Affect Women’s Brains?

Through clinical practice and neuroimaging studies, McLean Hospital’s Milissa Kaufman, MD, PhD, and Lauren A.M. Lebois, PhD, are revealing the clinical, cognitive, and neurobiological underpinnings of the effect of trauma on the brain, specifically in women, including long-misunderstood forms of...

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