Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and insomnia might be sex specific, and it is important to screen patients diagnosed with chronic insomnia for PTSD symptoms. The relationship between ...

Women undergoing medically indicated abortions in the second trimester may be at risk for posttraumatic stress disorder; no maternal or obstetric factors are linked to the condition.

Should primary care physicians screen for PTSD: 4 things to know With some studies suggesting that 6 to 10 percent of primary care patients are affected by post-traumatic stress disorder, ...

While scrolling through TikTok, I've seen many women share their traumatic birth experiences: an emergency C-section followed by significant blood loss; a home birth turned into an ambulance ride to ...

Traumatic brain injury is associated with a significantly higher risk for post-traumatic stress disorder and suicidality compared with orthopedic trauma.

WASHINGTON, DC – Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is strongly linked to disordered eating, which in turn, impedes treatment for the anxiety disorder in new findings that underscore the need for ...

The day Harvard-educated professor Dr. Amy Bishop pulled a gun out of her purse and shot her colleagues at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, she aimed first at the person on her left. Dr.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - June 27 marks National PTSD Screening Day, and mental health officials in Alabama are encouraging you to take a PTSD self-screening test. Gabriel Metz, a social worker and ...

I had an experience during a routine medical screening that had me, a psychotherapist, reflect on the need to trauma-informed ...

Women are more likely than men to develop PTSD. Social factors and trauma type play important roles. But researchers have ...

WASHINGTON — The Institute of Medicine recommended Friday that soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan undergo annual screening for post-traumatic stress disorder and that federal agencies ...