Could you be experiencing PTSD? The signs of PTSD include persistent fear and dread, intrusive memories, flashbacks, hypervigilance, avoidance, and insomnia, among others. Not everyone who experiences ...

August 22, 2011 — A new test that screens for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) takes about 5 minutes to administer, appears to outperform other screening methods, and can be easily incorporated ...

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 ...

A simple, short mental health test already used for pediatric patients has been found effective at predicting post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) risk among preschoolers seriously injured by such ...

A potentially groundbreaking study is underway at Barrow Neurological Institute, aiming to identify an elusive prize: a ...

Groundbreaking research is being conducted at Rowan University to help determine if a veteran has Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. It is done by giving them a simple blood test. Dr. James Grinias is a ...

PTSD can occur after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. (RODNAE Productions via Pexels) By Chris Dyer via SWNS A simple blood test could be used to predict if a patient is likely to develop ...

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 ...

More than 20 percent of the troops who fought in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars may be diagnosed with mental health problems known as /*PTSD*/. That has prompted Congress to authorize $900 million for ...