Schools should be ideal places for children who have faced trauma to process their experiences. Yet too often, school systems ...

Vietnam veterans fought a second war at home to get recognition and treatment. That fight created the modern VA mental health ...

Films and documentaries often focus on soldiers, but PTSD is not confined to combatants. Civilians caught in bombardments, people who have survived displacement, journalists, humanitarian workers, and ...

Diagnosing post-traumatic stress disorder in children can be notoriously difficult. Many, especially those with limited communication skills or emotional awareness, struggle to explain what they're ...

Let me say at the outset, I never examined Jodi Arias or reviewed any records in the case. Jodi Arias is on trial for murder in Arizona. She admits to shooting her boyfriend, Travis Alexander, ...

About a quarter of firefighters' 1,000 PTSD claims were denied, a higher rate than for PTSD claims from other California workers. "It's a fail-first system. You have to get a broken leg to show you ...

A new analysis of blood samples from patients with posttraumatic stress disorder reveals that the condition may be driven by ...