Physical impairment and job loss add to the ... persist for at least a month and interfere with daily functioning. PTSD symptoms can last anywhere from months to years following the originating ...

A convenience sample of 157 currently abused women was recruited over 9 months through bulletin board postings, pamphlets, and weekly visits to three crisis battered women's shelters and community ...

or PTSD, is a mental health condition that develops following exposure to a life-threatening event such as a wildfire, a car accident, physical assault or combat. It involves the development of ...

PTSD symptoms occur when you associate a traumatic ... Sexual assault Stalking Physical violence and intimate partner violence Military experience, including both combat and sexual assault ...

Introduction of cognitive processing therapy to treatment as usual was superior to standard treatment alone to address PTSD ...

A new study has found small amounts of liquid ketamine administered in a clinical setting can significantly reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, with fewer side effects.

Two major new studies from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health reveal that veterans of the Vietnam War continue to face ...

A new study shows that PTSD and anxiety may negatively impact the reproductive health of women firefighters. The research, published in the Journal of Women’s Health, shows these mental health ...

We describe common inciting events leading to symptoms of PTSD in elite athletes, including trauma incurred in sports participation through direct physical injury, secondary/witnessed traumatic events ...

How does PTSD differ in the short ... a car accident, physical assault or combat. It involves the development of characteristic symptoms that are brought on or that worsen following the trauma ...