Jeff Sirois's flashbacks come on without warning. They are vivid memories of the worst traumas the Methuen fire lieutenant experienced over his more than two-decade long career. During one of those ...

Patients with stroke mimics vs stroke or transient ischemic attack had a higher risk for post-traumatic stress disorder.

The investigational neuroplastogen TSND-201 showed significant efficacy in patients with severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to results from a phase II randomized trial. Among 65 ...

Trauma comes in many forms. Natural disasters such as wildfires, hurricanes, earthquakes and tornadoes can certainly be difficult life-altering events. Being diagnosed with a chronic condition or ...

Experiencing trauma can sometimes lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This serious mental health condition is marked by changes in mood, intrusive memories, avoidant behavior, and a ...

Veterans living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may qualify for disability compensation from the U.S. Department ...

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a difficult long-term struggle in the aftermath of traumatic events. The American Psychological Association concludes that the most effective approaches for ...

A new study has shed light on why some children and adolescents develop mental health disorders like PTSD, anxiety, or depression after experiencing a traumatic event. While most children recover well ...

Among women who underwent a medically indicated second-trimester termination of pregnancy, nearly half had posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and more than one third had severe PTSD based on ...