Publications by authors named "K A Dietrich"

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  • Trauma Center Trauma-Sensitive Yoga (TCTSY) is a therapeutic yoga intervention beneficial for those with PTSD, with this study specifically exploring one-on-one sessions instead of group formats.
  • The study aimed to gather insights on participants' experiences and preferences, revealing they felt safer and more comfortable in individual sessions and reported positive impacts on their healing journey.
  • Results suggest that participants experienced both physical and psychological benefits from TCTSY and expressed a strong desire to continue practicing, highlighting the potential for one-on-one trauma-informed care in healing.
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Spreading depolarization (SD) causes a massive neuronal/glial depolarization, disturbs ionic homeostasis and deranges neuronal network function. The metabolic burden imposed by SD may also generate marked amounts of reactive oxygen species (ROS). Yet, proper optical tools are required to study this aspect with spatiotemporal detail.

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  • Curly top disease, caused by a virus called BCTV, is a problem for sugar beet farmers.
  • A special type of sugar beet plant called KDH13 is very resistant to this virus, but scientists are still figuring out how it works.
  • They found that KDH13 had fewer gene changes compared to another plant (KDH19) when infected, and certain hormones played a role in how the plants reacted to the virus.
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Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious health condition that adversely affects the mind and body. Current first-line treatment for PTSD tends to focus on the mind and overlook the impacts of trauma on the body. Trauma Center Trauma-Sensitive Yoga (TCTSY) is an evidence-based adjunctive therapy for complex trauma and PTSD that uses a body-based approach to trauma healing.

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Mindfulness-related practices (e.g., yoga) appear aligned with the field of athletic performance in developing sport-related capacities such as attention regulation, volition, perception, and coping.

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