The term post-trauma says it all: The trauma is in the past, but people with post- traumatic stress find it difficult to leave it behind and move on. They may relive the event over and over—sometimes ...
When someone you care about has post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), it's natural to want to provide comfort. But sometimes, even if a remark is well-intentioned, it can actually be invalidating or ...
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 ...
Participants in an IFS PTSD-SUD (substance use disorder) intervention experienced reduced PTSD symptoms and cravings, making it a promising public health treatment option.
Could a marijuana-based medicine potentially prevent the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? If the findings of a new study in rodents hold up, they may offer a new avenue for treatment ...
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 ...