Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects hundreds of thousands of U.S. service members and veterans. The phase 1 report presented information on the number of service members and veterans who have ...

A UT Austin study is testing whether a proven PTSD therapy can help pregnant women heal — faster than ever before.

The Department of Veterans Affairs has begun a trial of the PTSD Coach app to test whether the app is more successful with clinical support. The app is not new—it launched in April 2011. It offers a ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs will launch its first clinical study since the 1960s into the effectiveness of psychedelic drugs as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder, the ...

"No other institution works on PTSD, like the VA is," said Dr. Amin Zand Vakili, one of the many mental health researchers at the Providence VA. "We have a very good understanding of what diabetes is, ...

I am passionate about supporting clients through challenging times and believe therapy should be a safe, supportive place where you can feel truly heard and understood. I work with adults and couples ...

For military veterans, many of the deepest wounds of war are invisible: Traumatic brain injuries resulting from head trauma or blast explosions are a leading cause of post-traumatic stress disorder, ...

Stress can be a trigger for migraine, specifically post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which is common in many veterans. Migraine headaches cause intense, throbbing pain and are often accompanied ...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has partnered with the leaders in precision medicine at Allelica to perform a clinical genomics study aimed at reducing cardiovascular risk in veterans.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week authorized a long-delayed clinical trial to test whether smoking marijuana can be used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veterans. The ...

This chapter provides an overview of the epidemiology of posttrau-matic stress disorder (PTSD). It begins with a brief history of the disorder in the American military, which is followed by a ...