As the United States has entered into another conflict in the Middle East, veterans and their mental health are on the minds ...

Many studies have found a strong association between PTSD and fibromyalgia. People with PTSD are significantly more likely to develop fibromyalgia or other chronic pain syndromes. Post-traumatic ...

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner once said PTSD is no excuse for "garbage behavior," yet now cites the condition to ...

The VA is quick to prescribe antianxiety drugs, antidepressants, and sedatives but that hasn’t done much to stem the tide of veteran suicides. Credit: lucy bellwood Twenty-two veterans a day commit ...

PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder) and psychosis are two distinct mental health conditions, but they can sometimes overlap. In some cases, PTSD can lead to psychotic symptoms. This is sometimes ...

New research is challenging the long-held view of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a fear-based disorder. In a new study, 68% of trauma-exposed individuals reported that emotional pain (guilt, ...

Are you or someone you live with struggling with PTSD and feeling overwhelmed about your treatment choices? Thousands of studies on the treatment of PTSD can offer conflicting information. Which ...

The field of trauma and disaster psychology has increasingly emphasized post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as one of the most critical and enduring ...

In a first-of-its-kind study comparing younger and older biological females, researchers at the University of Arizona examine how shifts in estrogen levels can alter the brain’s fear-circuitry — ...

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disabling illness. It follows exposure to significant traumas such as military violence, sexual abuse, child abuse, major traffic accidents, and other violent ...

Women suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following sexual assault experience “profound” disruptions of nerve connections in the brain, a new study revealed. The research presented at ...