Living with post-traumatic stress disorder can be isolating and unpredictable. Around 13 million adults in the United States — 5% of the population — experience PTSD each year, according to the ...
Psychedelic drug MDMA may help people manage PTSD symptoms. But it should only be used in certain contexts, according to two ...
Every demographic in the U.S. has been affected by COVID-19 in some way, but one that needs particular care and support is veterans with PTSD. Nicole A. Sciarrino is a licensed clinical psychologist ...
A UT Austin study is testing whether a proven PTSD therapy can help pregnant women heal — faster than ever before.
June 27 is National PTSD Awareness Day, and June is PTSD Awareness Month. Post traumatic stress, or post traumatic stress disorder, is something many veterans need help navigating, after combat or ...
Emory University is poised to expand its research on how MDMA, a psychedelic drug commonly known as ecstasy, could help patients with PTSD when coupled with a proven form of psychotherapy. The ...
Researchers have categorized divorce as the second most stressful event in adult life. Although divorce does not inherently fit the American Psychological Association’s (APA) trauma criteria for ...
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For researcher Lynnette Averill, the quest to find a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is deeply personal. Averill's father served as an enlisted infantryman with the U.S. Marine ...
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 — ...
As the United States has entered into another conflict in the Middle East, veterans and their mental health are on the minds of many people, so ABC4 is taking a deeper look at PTSD and how it affects ...