by Dr Richard Broome | Jul 21, 2013 | crime rate, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Crime rates are falling around the world, and it’s been happening for 20-30 years. The Economist calls this a “startling global trend” and reports that last year there were just 69 armed robberies of banks, building societies and post offices...
by Dr Richard Broome | Jun 26, 2013 | Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Transcendental Meditation at Houghton TM Centre
Different forms of meditation impact the brain differently. In this great 6 minute video Dr Fred Travis, leading brain researcher, answers the question how does meditation affect the brain? And how do different meditations differ in their effect on the brain. He...
by Dr Richard Broome | Dec 3, 2012 | Health improvement, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, TM
The U.S. Dept. of Defense has given a $2.4 million grant to study Transcendental Meditation and PTSD. Here is a great Boston Globe article. MUM Research Institute is studying the effect of TM on post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in army types with the San Diego...