No two people experience exposure to public violence in the same way. The extent of the trauma, stress and fear can vary, depending on variables ranging from someone’s genetic makeup to where they ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can happen after a person experiences a traumatic event, causing them to feel fearful, shocked, or helpless. It can have ...

A specialist form of therapy could offer hope for some of the most vulnerable young PTSD sufferers – according to a ...

A specialist form of therapy could offer hope for some of the most vulnerable young PTSD sufferers, according to a University ...

She says that ASD is typically diagnosed after a traumatic event causing an acute stress reaction; however, adjustment disorder is usually the result of less severe events that may not be traumatic (i ...

Last week, comedian Kathy Griffin took to social media to share her recent mental health struggles in a video. In it, Griffin reveals between deep breaths how she had an eight-hour panic attack the ...

Exposure to an extreme traumatic stressor involving direct personal experience of an event that involves actual or threatened death or serious injury or threat to one’s physical integrity is included ...

“A lot of people think the problem for Philip Seymour Hoffman was drugs. It wasn’t – that was the solution to his problem.” – Seth Jaffe I remember reading that quote a long time ago and thought it ...

Integrated trauma-focused therapy significantly reduced PTSD symptoms vs standard relapse prevention in women with PTSD and alcohol use disorder.

During her three-month hospital stay, Charlotte says she experienced "domineering" and "dehumanising" care. On one occasion, she says she was threatened with being sectioned if she didn't admit to ...