Trauma Related Brain Damage Glutamate and Neurotoxicity

Want to chat with me Join me at a https 3A 2F 2Fmembers docsnipes com 2F a For 10 month you get access to my daily tips for health and wellness and you can text chat with me privately Video by Dr Dawn Elise Snipes on integrative behavioral health approaches including counseling techniques and skills for improving mental health and reducing mental illness trauma PTSD Glutamate Please SUBSCRIBE and click the BELL to be notified when we release new videos and when Dr Dawn Elise Snipes is going live each month Cheap CEUs are available at a https 3A 2F 2Fwww allceus com 2Flive-interactive-webinars 2F a Objectives Explore the effect of trauma on glutamate levels Learn about the effects of glutamate on the brain Explore symptoms of glutamate imbalance Identify interventions to assist in recovery of the HPA-Axis neurotransmitter balance and brain functioning Moderate activation of the glutamatergic neurons plays an important role in synaptic plasticity learning Glutamate enhances inflammation The Goldilocks Principle Too little glutamate excitation can result in difficulty concentrating or mental exhaustion But too much can result in excitotoxicity which can damage nerve cells neurons Excess glutamate is thought to Contribute to cell degeneration in Huntington s Disease Lead to acute movement disorders tremor gait disturbances parkinsonism dyskinesias and dystonias myoclonus and restless legs Dopamine receptors located on the glutamatergic terminals Enhance glutamate release Licata and Pierce 2003 in the presence of stimulants Dopamine further increased the excitatory neurotoxicity of glutamate Normally a stressor evokes a stress response involving the release of hormones to promote adaptation and is efficiently turned on and shut off When the response is overused or dysregulated it leads to pathophysiological processes including stress-induced remodeling of the brain including neuronal death Trauma disrupts a sense of safety and can contribute to hypervigilance Hypervigilance results in persistently elevated levels of cortisol and glutamate AllCEUs provides multimedia counselor education and CEUs for LPCs LMHCs LMFTs and LCSWs as well as addiction counselor precertification training and continuing education Live Interactive Webinars 5 Unlimited Counseling CEs for 59 Specialty Certificates starting at 89 including Addiction Counselor RecoveryCoach Pee rSupport Specialist Trauma Informed Care BHT Etherapy AllCEUs courses for counselor continuing education are accepted in most states because we are an approved education provider for NAADAC the States of Florida and Texas Boards of Social Work and Mental Health Professional Counseling the California Consortium for Addiction Professionals and Professions the Australian Counselling Association CRCC Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association and more Dr Dawn Elise Snipes provides training through AllCEUs com that are helpful for ACA OPD Counsellor OPD OPD Points LPC CEUs LMHC CEUs LCPC CEUs LSW CEUs LCSW CEUs LMFT CEUs CRC CEUs LADC CEUs CADC CEUs MAC CEUs MCAP CEUs NCC CEUS LCDC CEUs CPRS CEUs CTRS CEUs and HPCSA ACA NBCC counsellors needing counselling continuing education counseling continuing education ceus for social workers social work ceus addiction counselor training counseling ceus continuing education training NCMHCE addiction treatment addiction recover y mental health anxiety relief depression motivation mental health awareness addiction awareness and integrated behavioral health approaches to treatment CEbroker CE broker cebroker lpc ceus lmhc ceus lcsw ceus mental health mental illness better help talk space seven cups 7 cups online counseling self help

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