The CAPS-5 total score ranks severity of 20 PTSD symptoms from 0 (not present) to 80 (most severe). Baseline values for the ...

As section 24.2 of the Workers’ Compensation Act reads, when a firefighter, paramedic, peace officer or police officer is ...

Trauma and stressor-related disorders are disorders triggered by environmental stressors and trauma. The DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th Edition) considers these ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to TSND-201 (methylone) for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

There's an unmet need for effective treatments in PTSD, as current options include psychotherapy and the SSRIs sertraline and paroxetine (Paxil). These options carry various adverse effects, and the ...

Excessive levels of GABA released by astrocytes impair the brain's ability to extinguish fear responses in PTSD, but a newly ...

Patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often struggle to forget traumatic memories, even long after the danger ...

What’s behind the rise in maternal mental health struggles? And more importantly, what can be done to help mothers dealing ...

Integrated interventions tailored by symptom type and population effectively improved PTSD-related outcomes in individuals ...

Living with post-traumatic stress disorder can be isolating and unpredictable. Around 13 million adults in the United States — 5% of the population — experience PTSD each ...

Did you know that patients with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often struggle to forget traumatic memories, even long ...

Mikaela Shiffrin tells PEOPLE exclusively that she has dealt with 'intrusive thoughts' and 'PTSD symptoms' after she suffered a five-centimeter deep puncture wound during a race in November 2024.