Single-cell analyses revealed molecular profiles that can distinguish PTSD from depression, potentially leading to better drugs for this psychiatric disorder. To test this hypothesis, Girgenti and his ...

Idit Negrin would try anything to beat the trauma haunting her since attending the Nova Music Festival on October 7th, when Hamas massacred hundreds of civilians. "We saw the terrorists, and they ...

Last year, for the first time, the Veterans Administration announced it would begin funding its own clinical trials to treat post traumatic stress disorder, depression and addiction, using two ...

For veterans with severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), finding a treatment that works can be a challenge. An option which has gained acceptance in recent years is psychedelic-assisted therapy ...

What if your brain is the reason some pain feels unbearable? Scientists at the Salk Institute have discovered a hidden brain circuit that gives pain its emotional punch—essentially transforming ...

The Fourth of July is a week from Friday, and many cities will allow fireworks starting on Sunday. Leading up to Independence Day is PTSD Awareness Month. The popular celebration of fireworks can be a ...

Some Michigan lawmakers want to decriminalize possession of psychedelic mushrooms statewide for people who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. Advocates for the legislation introduced ...

“For Veterans, fireworks may cue memories of combat or explosions, and certain military-related celebrations may also raise distress. For others, fireworks may be reminders of intense fires or gun ...

Madigan Army Medical Center is under investigation for reversed diagnoses. March 22, 2012— -- An army hospital in Tacoma, Wash. is under fire for reneging on mental health care for troops ...

Glen Cove police officers, Navy veterans and brothers Derek and Owen Valance will take on the 22 PTSD Awareness Challenge for the second consecutive year, embarking on a long kayak race from ...

Dave Pearson was bitten by an almost 10-foot bull shark while surfing in Australia in 2011 Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the brand as an Editorial Intern ...