June 11th, 2013

New animal research suggests long-term use of a class of medicines used to commonly treat depression may have ...
June 11th, 2013

Troubling new research finds that abused women are not receiving appropriateĀ care for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and/or depression.
In a new study, University of Missouri researchers found ...
June 7th, 2013

Provocative new laboratory research suggests scientists may someday develop a medication that can prevent the development of symptoms that accompany ...
June 6th, 2013

New research suggests that half of the people diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) also suffer symptoms of depression.
The Case Western Reserve analysis also ...
June 4th, 2013

A new study shows that playing with dogs can lift the mood of teenagers while they receive residential drug and alcohol treatment.
Lindsay Ellsworth, a doctoral ...
May 31st, 2013

New research suggests the development of post-traumatic stress disorder after a heart attack may explain why sleep is often impaired in some survivors.
Recent data from ...
May 30th, 2013

It is not just soldiers who are exposed to trauma that may lead to post traumatic stress disorder.
A promising new study on approximately 30 nurses showed that ...
May 26th, 2013

Women at a particular stage in their monthly menstrual cycle may be more vulnerable to psychological side effects of stressful experiences, according to a new study.
The ...
May 26th, 2013

The FDA recently approved a novel study that will examine whether the drug ecstasy could be of benefit to autistic adults suffering from social anxiety.
Ecstasy, known scientifically as N-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDMA) ...
May 20th, 2013

Emerging research on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) finds that specific areas of the brain may show effects of trauma even in non-stressful ...