Only one-third of patients with PTSD receive specialty mental health care,” said John Fortney, Ph.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the University of Washington School of Medicine ...
Some symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder are more strongly associated with drinking problems in U.S. National Guard ...
About 6 percent of the population deals with post-traumatic stress at some point in their life. “While it's considered a military condition or a condition reserved for people who work in dangerous ...
A lab at the University of Idaho will use a Department of Defense grant to develop machine learning models that might be able ...
Trauma may be even more complex than previously thought. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is often portrayed in popular media as subjects experiencing hypervigilance, flashbacks, and nightmares.
Experts highlight key risk factors for traumatic stress after childbirth and outline practical steps that clinicians can take ...
The University of North Carolina is tapping Google's Verily Life Sciences and MindStrong (the company for which Dr. Thomas Insell recently left Verily) for an ambitious 19-site study of post-traumatic ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week authorized a long-delayed clinical trial to test whether smoking marijuana can be used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veterans. The ...
About a quarter of U.S. service members and veterans who start psychotherapy for post-traumatic stress disorder quit before they finish treatment. But not all therapies are equal in their appeal, with ...
In the years following his 9/11 search and recovery efforts at Ground Zero, Richard Roeill pushed aside his own emotions to continue his job as a steelworker and volunteer firefighter with the Merrick ...