The day aims to raise awareness about PTSD, reduce stigma, and encourage those affected to seek help and support.

While many responders' symptoms improved after a decade, "approximately 10% experienced worsening or persistence of symptoms after 20 years despite the availability of free treatment," according to ...

More information: Kelsey N. Serier et al, Functioning and disability consequences of comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder and diabetes in Vietnam era men and women veterans, Health Psychology ...

New study suggests that PTSD is an important mental health comorbidity for veterans with diabetes Research has implications for identifying Veterans who may be at increased risk of poor long-term ...

Medication for PTSD in children is not as effective as therapy. However, medication can sometimes ease severe symptoms or manage comorbid conditions and stabilize a child enough so that they can ...

Types of PTSD include post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), complex PTSD, dissociative PTSD, acute stress disorder, and comorbid PTSD.

The unique symptoms of PTSD in youth, and treatments specific to children after trauma. Exploring how PTSD looks different in children than in adults, what factors contribute to trauma’s long ...

About 6% of the U.S. population will develop PTSD at some point, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and people with PTSD have a 30% lifetime prevalence of AUD.

A shared communication network called the “gut-brain axis” may partially explain the connection between PTSD, a mental health condition, and IBS, a functional disorder of the gastrointestinal ...

PTSD is diagnosed four weeks or more after a trauma, and involves experiencing life-threatening or traumatic events, among other symptom criteria. It is also treatable with psychotherapy.

The 104 participants in the new study had been diagnosed with moderate to severe PTSD and had lived with the condition for an average of 16 years. They included victims of childhood trauma, combat ...