Researchers believe they have made a landmark discovery toward an objective diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). University of Minnesota and Minneapolis VA ...

A new collaborative study finds that half of sexual abuse survivors wait up to five years before disclosing they were victimized. Although ...

Researchers frequently use animal models to study how an intervention influences behavior. Often, the value of the research depends on how ...

A new study confirms the aftershocks of war extend across continents. And relationships. Researchers have discovered wives of soldiers deployed ...

New research suggests a regular practice of yoga may lower an inflammatory protein that is normally linked to aging and stress. The ...

A new review fails to find evidence to support psychological debriefing in schools after traumatic events such as violence, suicides and accidental death. The finding contradicts existing policy in many school districts. However, immediate psychological ...

Grief is difficult for everyone. Often, the psychosocial and physical aspects of grief are more severe than expected and become perhaps the greatest ...

The tragedy at a Texas military base where an army psychiatrist allegedly killed 12 and wounded 31 military personnel has placed ...

As everyone is aware, current military conflicts have been associated with high rates of post-traumatic stress disorder along with symptoms of depression and pain. Despite increasing prevalence of the symptoms, scientists are searching to determine why ...

In a new study, Stanford University scientists have demonstrated that psychological trauma damages a child’s brain. The study gives the first ...