



Research shows that trauma can negatively impact brain function. Depending on a trauma victim’s coping mechanisms, the traumatic situation itself, and how long it lasted — a person can suffer long-term effects. Difficulty relaxing, executive function deficits, and learning difficulties are some of the consequences of trauma.
This wall art portrays how trauma affects the brain: the prefrontal cortex, amygdala, and hippocampus. It can be displayed in therapy offices and counseling offices where professionals support PTSD patients.