Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and insomnia might be sex specific, and it is important to screen patients diagnosed with chronic insomnia for PTSD symptoms. The relationship between ...

With some studies suggesting that 6 to 10 percent of primary care patients are affected by post-traumatic stress disorder, consideration should be given to the role of primary care providers in PTSD ...

Among health care workers in England, prevalence estimates of PTSD and common mental disorders were markedly lower when assessed using diagnostic interviews compared with screening tools, per a study ...

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 ...

Some firefighters in Pittsburgh are starting a new support group to target PTSD among first responders. The group is learning ...

While scrolling through TikTok, I've seen many women share their traumatic birth experiences: an emergency C-section followed by significant blood loss; a home birth turned into an ambulance ride to ...

To increase awareness, June is recognized as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month. Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is defined by the American Psychological Association as an anxiety ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Institute of Medicine recommended on Friday that soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan be screened for post-traumatic stress disorder at least once a year and that federal ...

NEW ORLEANS -- People living abroad may experience anxiety, depression, and even post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) when disastrous events occur in their home countries, according to a survey study ...

WASHINGTON — The Institute of Medicine recommended Friday that soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan undergo annual screening for post-traumatic stress disorder and that federal agencies ...