Methylone is a drug that is thought to enhance neuroplasticity. In a recent clinical trial, this drug led to clinically meaningful improvement in symptoms of PTSD.

Beyond the headlines of airstrikes and geopolitics lies a quieter crisis: the lasting trauma inflicted on societies living through conflict, writes Dr Stephen McWilliams.

ABSTRACT: Background: Sexual violence in conflict settings is a major determinant of psychological morbidity, particularly post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). While several reviews have addressed ...

ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to validate the Cameron Trauma Assessment (CTA), a culturally adapted version of the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) designed to improve diagnostic accuracy ...

Meaghan O'Donnell (Phoenix Australia) receives funding from government funding bodies such as National Health and Medical Research Council, and Department of Veterans' Affairs, and philanthropic ...

A Long Island veterans home is using state-of-the-art virtual reality to help its residents fight PTSD with amazing simulated tours of outer space, animal sanctuaries and the northern lights.

Did PTSD exist in the Old West, and if so, did it contribute to the violence of the frontier? Join me as we explore how trauma affected soldiers and civilians alike long before the condition had a ...

An Army veteran with combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder spent three years trying different treatments offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Medications helped some. Traditional ...

Researchers on Long Island say they've found physical evidence of post-traumatic stress disorder in World Trade Center first responders. The study could change how the disorder is understood and even ...

EMS professionals routinely encounter situations that challenge the deepest layers of personal and professional identity. They witness human suffering, work within constrained systems, and often feel ...

Investigators are probing if PTSD was a possible factor that fueled alleged DC shooter Rahmanullah Lakanwal’s rampage, sources said Friday, given his time working in a CIA-backed Afghan unit that’s ...