Whereas someone may develop PTSD after a single traumatic event, like an assault, CPTSD can occur with repeated trauma, such ...
A promising new drug could help people living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) finally let go of trauma. This is the discovery of scientists at the Institute of Basic Science (IBS) and Ewha ...
A new study published in Translational Psychiatry provides evidence that posttraumatic stress disorder may be linked to altered communication between specific parts of the amygdala and other brain ...
As a sophomore in high school, Greta had survived a school shooting in which three of her classmates died. She had trouble sleeping and focusing during the 3 months after the event and saw a therapist ...
Researchers have categorized divorce as the second most stressful event in adult life. Although divorce does not inherently fit the American Psychological Association’s (APA) trauma criteria for ...
Struggling to feel pleasure is a key marker of depression. But this distressing symptom can also occur on its own.
National Guard soldiers have higher rates of mental health problems than others. June 13, 2010— -- After combat duty in Iraq or Afghanistan, members of the National Guard appear to have higher ...
Madigan Army Medical Center is under investigation for reversed diagnoses. March 22, 2012— -- An army hospital in Tacoma, Wash. is under fire for reneging on mental health care for troops ...