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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 ...

Current methods of medical diagnosis all rely on people reporting themselves, after a stressful, frightening or distressing event, but experts say that many (particularly military veterans) are ...

“PTSD is not a sign of weakness,” says Gregg Balbera, president of Right at Home Nassau Suffolk, a company that provides car to adults with disabilities and seniors. “It’s a natural response to ...

For veterans battling post-traumatic stress disorder, feeling better is more than just scoring better in clinical measurements. A new study shows that these two metrics often align.

UCLA researchers are finding new treatments to ease the physical ailments caused by post-traumatic stress disorder. Their ...

People with depression and posttraumatic stress disorder tend to underestimate their cognitive abilities—a pattern that may worsen their mental health. A new study published in Neuropsychology ...