People joke about having post-traumatic stress disorder if their coffee order is wrong, says Elena Breese, a Boston Marathon bombing survivor from Phoenix, Arizona. "But I wish people understood ...

Difficult-to-treat psychiatric disorders, such as complex PTSD, chronic or treatment-resistant depression, and treatment-resistant anxiety disorders, often ...

Research has shown that complex PTSD includes the core symptoms of PTSD—such as flashbacks, nightmares, avoiding reminders of ...

Approximately 580,000 Israelis are suffering from at least one severe PTSD symptom directly linked to the events of October 7th and its aftermath.

Complex PTSD (CPTSD): Develops after prolonged or repeated exposure to traumatic events, such as childhood abuse, war, or torture. In addition to symptoms of uncomplicated PTSD, CPTSD involves ...

How PTSD went from ‘shell-shock’ to a recognized medical diagnosis. The symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder have been recorded for millennia, but it took more than a century for ...

3. PTSD can affect physical health, and the symptoms are not just in your head. PTSD can cause somatic symptoms. These are physical manifestations of emotional distress and can include symptoms ...

If you think you are experiencing symptoms of PTSD or C-PTSD, talk to your doctor about your concerns. If you’re a veteran and are having suicidal thoughts or tendencies, contact the Veterans ...

Cyberbullying in any form can cause symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and should be considered an “adverse childhood experience” (ACE), a recent analysis finds.

PTSD is more common among veterans than civilians. It’s also deadlier. Among people with current or past diagnoses, the risk of death by suicide for veterans is roughly double that of civilians.