But if they were treated today, they would likely receive a formal psychiatric diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Although the diagnosis has its roots in combat, the medical ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of those terms you might hear about during the testimony. It's a mental health condition that can sometimes stem from staying in abusive and traumatic ...

A group of Texas-based researchers has developed an effective way to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that involves zapping the vagus nerve around the neck, using a device the size of a ...

Trauma can also greatly affect our mental health and lead to diagnoses such as social anxiety, depression, acute stress disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. Here's what PTSD is ...

Fear of emotions among couples with PTSD is associated with unproductive communication, according to a new study. People with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms often have trouble ...

The Food and Drug Administration declined Friday to approve an application to treat post-traumatic stress disorder using the drug midomafetamine, also known as MDMA or the street drug ecstasy ...

However, this may extend to a different condition: occupational post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Generally speaking, PTSD is a condition that can develop in people who have undergone ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can develop after a person experiences a traumatic event or perceived threat, such as an accident, war, or crime. PTSD nightmares often incorporate similar ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder, known as PTSD, is a mental health disorder that may develop following a traumatic event in which a person is exposed to actual or threatened death, serious injury ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- June marks PTSD Awareness Month, a condition that disrupts millions of lives. According to the US Department of Veteran Affairs, around 7% of vets will experience PTSD at ...

By Dani Blum Post-traumatic stress disorder closes people off. They withdraw — often reluctant to talk about what they’ve experienced and unable to trust others or themselves. But many leading ...