From the look on my patient’s face, I can tell that I am the last person he wants to see. Unfortunately, he has little choice as his internist won’t refill his prescription for Valium until he is ...

When we hear the words "PTSD" or "trauma," we may assume that a person was sexually victimized, and because of a traumatic event, has emotionally shut down. While this is a very real situation for ...

June is PTSD Awareness Month. PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder, is a mental health condition that develops in some people who have experienced a traumatic event. Anyone who has witnessed or ...

A new study has opposed the long-held view of post-traumatic stress disorder as a fear-based disorder. In a new study, 68% of ...

PTSD. These four little letters have been the source of much confusion, misunderstanding, pain, and now hope. Yes, you read that correctly, hope. PTSD, which stands for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, ...

June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month, so there's no time like the present to educate yourself on the mental health condition that will affect approximately 7.8 percent of Americans ...

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

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Post-traumatic stress disorder has followed many veterans home after combat. “Joining the military is there to defend our country and its principals, and that’s going to put you in ...

—Family members/caregivers of patients who die after being hospitalized in the intensive care unit are at risk for developing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. Having neuroticism increases ...

Talk of mental health is becoming more and more common, and that's incredible. As more people open up about depression, anxiety, and other mental illnesses, the less taboo the topics become. The same ...