Researchers say they are close to developing a first-of-its-kind of medical test that could be used to identify post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). They say that in five years, there could be a ...

For many who serve in our military, trauma experienced during deployment doesn’t end when they return home. Post-traumatic stress disorder is disturbingly common among veterans, particularly those who ...

Suppose you’re on the front lines of any bad situation, right there with all its horrors. Maybe you’re a health-care worker in a Covid ward, a firefighter battling runaway forest fires, a soldier in ...

The test can produce a total of 787,968 total possible gene-medication combinations.. Psychiatrists are two months into the quality improvement pilot project, whose ultimate aim is to measure the ...

As part of a decade-long research project led by scientists at Indiana University School of Medicine investigating blood-based genetic biomarkers, a newly published study has revealed the development ...

Physicians could potentially one day identify veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder through a quick blood test instead of complex psychological tests, thanks to new research from the Army and ...

New research published in the journal Neuroscience provides evidence that nitrous oxide may be an effective treatment for ...

A group of Emory University scientists wants to use a sweat test to pre-screen people for PTSD immediately following a traumatic event. They measured hand sweat - an important measure of unconscious ...

You may have PTSD if you experienced trauma and have severe reactions when reminded of the event. People with PTSD have high levels of stress hormones long after the traumatic event is over. PTSD is ...