Could you be experiencing PTSD? The signs of PTSD include persistent fear and dread, intrusive memories, flashbacks, hypervigilance, avoidance, and insomnia, among others. Not everyone who experiences ...

For many who serve in our military, trauma experienced during deployment doesn’t end when they return home. Post-traumatic stress disorder is disturbingly common among veterans, particularly those who ...

August 22, 2011 — A new test that screens for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) takes about 5 minutes to administer, appears to outperform other screening methods, and can be easily incorporated ...

Post-acute withdrawal syndrome (PAWS) and PTSD share many of the same symptoms. Getting it right when treating addiction increases patients' chances of lasting recovery.

With the rate of trauma-related anxiety disorders in college students more than doubling recently, colleges are ramping up an array of mental health services. Diagnoses of post-traumatic stress ...

In their day-to-day work, first responders – including police, firefighters, paramedics and lifesavers – often witness ...

Understanding the difference between fear and emotional pain in PTSD could potentially inform new treatment approaches ...

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a burdensome disorder, affecting 3–4 percent of delivering people in the US, with higher rates seen among Black and Hispanic people. The extent of clinical ...

A study of U.S. veterans found that their episodic visual memory, motor learning, and sustained visual attention improved ...