For instance, especially shocking or distressing trauma can directly affect our relationships, career and feelings of ...

A new study shows that having a vivid imagination—especially for visual details—may increase a person’s risk of developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after trauma.

Dogs have proven themselves to be man’s best friend, but when they are used in service to patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), they are also an effective, low-cost intervention for ...

Adding to that the increased risk of traumatic brain injuries and PTSD only compounds the challenges officers already face, and this study highlights the urgent need for better monitoring of head ...

Police officers are more than twice as likely to have traumatic brain injuries compared to the general population.

Officers who incur these injuries while on duty face more than double the risk of developing complex post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). That's according to a new survey-based study from the ...

This study reports the interesting finding that morphine use after war-related injury reduces the risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Among pharmacological options to prevent ...

Such impact and effects can have a range of outcomes ... acute stress disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. Here's what PTSD is, what causes it and how it's usually treated.

Officers who incur these injuries while on duty face more than double the risk of developing complex post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). That's according to a new survey-based study from the ...