Friday, October, 23, 2009
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
October 03, 2008
Asthma and anxiety disorders have been linked for some time, but
new research suggests that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
may double the risk for asthma. Researchers from Columbia
University followed twins who served in Vietnam together. They
found that those who had PTSD were twice as likely to have asthma
as their healthy sibling. Researchers say this suggests that
profound anxiety may influence the development of asthma.
Read more »
Expert & Community Posts
By Eileen Bailey
,
Health Expert
... Normal 0 Traditional treatment for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder includes anxiety...
Read more »
By Jerry Kennard
,
Health Expert
...a much higher risk of experiencing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) following diagnosis....
Read more »
By Eileen Bailey
,
Health Expert
...According to the email, diagnosis of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder should be limited and the...
Read more »
By Teri Robert
,
Health Expert
...The main treatments for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are psychotherapy...
Read more »
By Peter Ashenden
,
Health Expert
Last spring, after touring a mental health center at Fort Bliss, Texas, Defense Secretary Robert...
Read more »
Health Guide
...font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";} People suffering from Post Traumatic
Stress Disorder (PTSD) may have a more difficult time during the holidays for any number of...
Read more »
PTSD Prevention Counseling and crisis intervention soon after the event are important for people who have experienced extremely stressful...
Read more »
Post-traumatic
stress disorder is a psychiatric illness that can occur following a traumatic event in which there was threat of injury or death to you or someone else. ...
Read more »
...asbenzodiazepines, can be addictive. Support Groups Additional information about post-traumatic
stress disorder and coping with a national tragedy is available from the American...
Read more »
PTSD Symptoms Symptoms of PTSD fall into three general categories: 1. Repeated "reliving" of the event, which disturbs day-to-day activity ...
Read more »
Medications
...disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, and a severe form of ... Read more »
... obsessive compulsive disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, social anxiety disorder... Read more »
Related News
January 08, 2009
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Chronic fatigue syndrome affects as many as 2.5 percent of adults in the United States. Little is known about the cause, but...
Read summary »
October 02, 2008
Many people with post-traumatic stress disorder have sleeping problems that are hard to treat. A new study of war veterans reports the drug prazosin...
Read summary »
October 03, 2008
This is a study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Zoloft compared to a placebo in children and teens who suffer from post-traumatic stress...
Read summary »
January 22, 2009
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are more likely to have Metabolic Syndrome than veterans without PTSD....
Read summary »
August 18, 2008
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Military personnel returning from the Iraq War are struggling with more than post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According...
Read summary »