Ptsd
Someday, doctors might use brain scans to diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to researchers who conducted tests on 42 American soldiers who'd recently served in Iraq or Afghanistan.
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Scan May Be New Diagnostic Tool for PTSD
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be a debilitating condition, but at this time no biomarker currently exists. A biomarker is a... Read more »
PTSD Treatment: More Complicated than Just "Letting Go"
For many of us with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), we may be questioned why we just can't "let go" of the past and move forward and... Read more »
Frequently Asked Questions About Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
What is PTSD?Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that develops after experiencing or seeing a traumatic event.... Read more »
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and the Purple Heart
Last spring, after touring a mental health center at Fort Bliss, Texas, Defense Secretary Robert Gates noted that awarding Purple Hearts to... Read more »
Treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The main treatments for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are psychotherapy (“talk” therapy), medications, or both.... Read more »
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Migraine sufferers more likely to suffer PTSD
People who suffer from migraines are more likely to have symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than the healthy population, a new study... Read more »
Panic attacks after trauma, PTSD not linked: study
According to a new study, people who suffer a panic attack during or immediately after a traumatic event aren't at increased risk of developing... Read more »
PTSD More Common Among Migraine Sufferers
We've known for some time now that Migraine disease and major depressive disorder (MDD) tend to be comorbid conditions. That means that we ... Read more »
Scan May Be New Diagnostic Tool for PTSD
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be a debilitating condition, but at this time no biomarker currently exists. A biomarker is a distinctive ... Read more »
Possible Tool for Diagnosing PTSD
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be a debilitating condition, but at this time no biomarker currently exists. A biomarker is a distinctive ... Read more »
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