This research paper explores childhood trauma as a risk factor in the development of anxiety disorders, both in childhood and adulthood.

This research paper focuses on the developmental stages of Selective Mutism (SM) and its impact on people’s lives. It also highlights the connection between selective mutism and other anxiety disorders, as well as the development of selective mutism, through exploring genetic, psychological, and environmental factors during various life stages which contribute to SM development.

This research paper examines early-life trauma and its role in contributing to post-traumatic stress disorder. The paper also explores the role of neuroplasticity in PTSD, including structural and neurochemical changes in the brain.

This research paper examines the origins of PTSD in different demographics, and its effects on sleep.

This paper attempts to answer the two questions: “How do different types of optimism affect child development and adolescence?” and “How is the brain involved with optimistic thinking across the age spectrum?”.