April 3rd, 2013

Exposure to trauma may cause an individual to experience some of the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), such as flashbacks, emotional numbing and difficulty ...
March 19th, 2013

The death of a loved one can be the most painful and disruptive experience a person will ever face.
For most, the grief subsides over time. ...
March 8th, 2013

New research suggests the female partners of military veterans diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), face mental and physical health risks.
Researchers from the ...
March 7th, 2013

New research suggests a group of cells activated during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is critical for the regulation of emotional ...
March 3rd, 2013

With its emphasis on developing tranquility, meditation may seem an odd fit for the military. But recent studies have ...
March 1st, 2013

A new study finds that that nearly one in four women (23 percent) newly diagnosed with breast cancer reported symptoms consistent with post-traumatic ...
February 27th, 2013

A new study suggests aggressive intervention in an intensive care unit (ICU) may lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms.
A new Johns Hopkins University study ...
February 22nd, 2013

Researchers are learning that pre-war psychological characteristics are as important as the actual combat-related trauma for predicting the course of post-traumatic stress disorder ...
February 16th, 2013

A particular gene variation may play an important role in determining whether or not a soldier develops post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according ...
February 10th, 2013

A recent study has found that U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) have measurable abnormalities ...