On a post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) forum, a college student cries out for help: “Hey, everyone, I’m having a really hard time with course work right now.” He elaborates, “I’m dissociating a ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Post-traumatic stress disorder, "PTSD," is a malady commonly associated with war veterans. But children living in Philadelphia's most violent neighborhoods are showing signs of ...

Last week I explained how post-traumatic stress disorder can develop. Reacting to a traumatic event with alarm is normal, but when we overreact with alarm to any reminder or cue of the trauma to the ...

Staff Sgt. Joe Biel wasn't the same after returning home from his second tour in Iraq, his friends said. "I could definitely tell something wasn't right," said Spc. Spc. David Young poses on Staff Sgt ...

Orlando police officers outside the Pulse nightclub in Orlando after the fatal shooting on June 12, 2016 (Gerardo Mora/Getty Images) The Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, laid bare an ...

Everyone has heard of post-traumatic stress disorder in relation to soldiers, but Dennis Crowell, a licensed clinical social worker, wants people to be aware that PTSD can happen to anyone. “PTSD is ...

Despite evidence of a link between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and dementia, the picture remains hazy, and bringing it into focus will require animal studies and human neuroimaging. As ...

Approximately seven in 10 Americans experience at least one traumatic event in their lifetime. Mine was the death of our two-month old son from SIDS. Decades earlier my grandmother lost her infant son ...

Ontario may move to address post-traumatic stress disorder among first responders, taking the burden of proof off the ill worker and putting the onus on the employer. Ontario could recognize PTSD as ...

Dale Derr offered some startling numbers to start his presentation about post-traumatic stress disorder Thursday night during a forum at Immanuel United Church of Christ in Shillington. In 2016, three ...