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Jul 28, 2009
PTSD Statistics and Research
Recent research studies have shown that gender, personality, heredity and other factors can play a role in whether or not a person develops PTSD. more...
Jul 25, 2009
Battle Fatigue and PTSD Diagnosis in the DSM-IV
The DSM-V will be published in 2012. The history of the diagnosis of PTSD went from shell shock and battle fatigue to PTSD and it is continuing to evolve and change. more...
May 19, 2009
Treating PTSD - Types of Therapy for Combat Vets
Treating PTSD can benefit Afghanistan and Iraq war veterans and their families. There are several types of effective PTSD therapies for combat veterans. more...
May 15, 2009
Combat PTSD and Iraq War Soldiers
It is hoped that Afghanistan & Iraq war soldiers will use this article to think through some reasons for treating - or not treating - their PTSD, anxiety and depression. more...
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Nov 9, 2009
Dealing with Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome
By: Debbie Roome
A trauma is a frightening incident over which a person has no control. It can cause effects that ripple on for months or years. more...
Sep 28, 2009
Hurricane Katrina and Post-Traumatic Stress
By: Christine Beswick
PTSD in New Orleans is a way of life ever since Hurricane Katrina unleashed her fury on the city on August 29, 2005. Has this city recovered from Hurricane Katrina? more...
May 11, 2009
Balancing the Image of PTSD
By: Lisa Ann Schleipfer
The perception of PTSD as nothing more than "battle fatigue" is a thing of the past in American society. Or is it? more...
Jan 9, 2009
Playing Tetris May Reduce PTSD Flashbacks
By: Jennifer Copley
New research suggests that playing Tetris shortly after experiencing traumatic events may reduce the likelihood of experiencing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder flashbacks. more...
Aug 27, 2008
Free Counseling Available to Returning Soldiers
By: Catherine A. Garretson-Bilnoski
Soldiers and Vets who served in Iraq or Afghanistan and their family members have free counseling and PTSD treatment available from non-profit organizations. more...
Apr 5, 2008
Propranolol for PTSD
By: Barbara Melville
Could taking propranolol after a frightening or shocking event help prevent PTSD? This article introduces the idea of "therapeutic forgetting". more...
Mar 23, 2007
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
By: Sarah Stauffer
This article will provide an overview on this mental disorder. more...
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