Powerful scans are letting doctors watch just how the brain changes in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and concussion-like brain injuries - signature damage of the Iraq and ...

The new drug has already passed Phase 1 safety trials in humans, making it a "strong candidate" for future PTSD treatments.

Researchers analyzed datasets to study brain circuitry that might be causally linked to PTSD in military veterans.

They conducted brain scans with research participants that look at brain structure and function and assess PTSD symptoms with a self-report measure called the Post-traumatic Diagnostic Scale (PDS).

A new study finds that veterans and active-duty service members with combat-related PTSD and mild traumatic brain injury had larger amygdalas -- the region of the brain that processes such ...

Unlike other therapies, Deep Brain Reorienting works to resolve traumatic shock, opening new pathways for healing from trauma and PTSD.

Trauma may cause distinct and long-lasting effects even in people who do not develop PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder), according to research. It is already known that stress affects brain ...

Research suggests that impaired functioning in brain areas responsible for threat detection and emotion regulation account for many PTSD symptoms.

Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a commonly discussed psychological problem, but it’s one that, for all the sufferers we know of, remains infuriatingly opaque. Mental illness tends to ...

The father of the baby boy who was left with severe injuries to his head told KTSM, “A miracle of God” is needed for his son, ...

Study participants reported their PTSD symptoms with the self-report tool again at three months and six months after they begin the study. Harnett and his colleagues are trying to find a “signature of ...