Trauma may be even more complex than previously thought. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is often portrayed in popular ...

A University of Idaho lab received $1.3 million from the Department of Defense to study early detection methods for ...

Wayne State University researchers are getting major grant support to study the possible therapeutic benefits of cannabis for ...

Despite growing awareness, many clinicians remain reluctant to screen for trauma, according to Dr Melinyshyn. Concerns like ...

Anger is often a normal response to the intense threat associated with trauma. Anger puts your body into a “survival” mode and activates your energy to protect yourself or others. However, for some, ...

Though often assumed to be primarily associated with military service, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a potential outcome for anyone experiencing trauma. Research shows that approximately 13 ...

When someone you care about has post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), it's natural to want to provide comfort. But sometimes, even if a remark is well-intentioned, it can actually be invalidating or ...

A drug prescribed to veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder nightmares has been recalled for high traces of a chemical that could be cancerous. Food and Drug Administration recalled ...

Mental trauma, including specific phobias and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), follows one in seven dog-related injuries ...

Israel is facing a sharp rise in post-traumatic stress disorder and suicide among its military personnel as the conflict in ...

Psychiatric nurse practitioner Zach Backlin answers all your PTSD questions. 70 percent of adults experience at least one traumatic event in their lifetime; one-fifth of those people will develop Post ...