Living with post-traumatic stress disorder can be isolating and unpredictable. Around 13 million adults in the United States — 5% of the population — experience PTSD each year, according to the ...

Although Veterans Day is firmly in the rear view, the difficult and critical work of offering veterans relief from their trauma remains a daily challenge. Reducing post-traumatic stress among military ...

If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a commission. Learn more. A team of neurobiologists has identified the area of the brain responsible for spontaneously recalling traumatic ...

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop after experiencing a traumatic event. Symptoms include intrusive memories, flashbacks, avoidance of triggers, ...

Mattha Busby is a freelance journalist covering drug policy. “The soldier above all others prays for peace,” the former American military general Douglas MacArthur once said, “for it is the soldier ...

Raising awareness of post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is crucial to eliminate stigma around it and support the recovery and well-being of those affected. Spreading awareness also plays a vital ...

The short answer is yes, they can. PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) isn’t a condition limited only to humans; it can affect our furry friends, too, particularly those who’ve been through ...

MDMA, a schedule I drug, has gained attention for it's potential use as a therapeutic drug. Researchers have used it to succesfully treat depression, PTSD, and more. Rachel Nuwer tells how the therapy ...

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

Co-authored by Adrelys Mateo Santana, Emily Satinsky, Yael Waizman, and Darby Saxbe. Over 47 million immigrants currently reside in the U.S. In fact, in 2021 alone, U.S. border patrol encountered 1.6 ...

Among the many emerging trends on social media, one recent concerning fad is a casual and often inaccurate portrayal of trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD – along with an array of ...

The Fourth of July should be a day for all Americans to celebrate our nation's birthday. But for some, especially America’s heroes, celebratory traditions like setting off fireworks can be mentally ...