Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that develops in response to experiencing or witnessing a distressing event involving the threat of death or extreme bodily harm.

Complex PTSD is not a recognized diagnosis in the latest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), partly due to its overlap with symptoms of PTSD. However, it ...

Complexposttraumatic stress disorder (c-PTSD or CPTSD) is a mental health condition that can happen after repeated or prolonged trauma. If you have CPTSD, you might have trouble feeling safe.

A majority of Americans were stressed before Election Day, and now post-election, emotions are still running high for many across the country. Experts say Americans with varying political views may be ...

The pupils of someone with PTSD have an exaggerated response when viewing exciting or dangerous images, the study found A person's pupils can reveal if they have suffered a traumatic experience in ...

Sep. 20, 2024 — A single treatment session, which includes the video game Tetris, can reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This has been shown in a new study carried out ...

It has been 24 years since a pharmaceutical was last approved for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The condition is notoriously difficult to treat, with up to 40% patients finding no relief ...

The program is designed for aging veterans with PTSD and TBI and aims to prevent dementia from setting in or getting worse. The research revolves around workbooks, which are given to the veterans ...

Therapist Rabbi Daniel Schonbuch was intrigued by the Rebbe's interest in the works of famed Vienna psychiatrist Dr. Victor ...

In an exclusive interview for ELLE, the former undercover operative discusses what really happened two years ago at the spy ...

When he sees photos of himself in Russian detention, "that takes me back to being in that court or being in the prison," he said, calling it a "form of PTSD." He said the trauma may dissipate with ...