Living with post-traumatic stress disorder can be isolating and unpredictable. Around 13 million adults in the United States — 5% of the population — experience PTSD each year, according to the ...

Posttaumatic Stress Disorder occurs when stressful memories are filed haphazardly and then not explored again once the trauma ...

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) may relieve symptoms of PTSD by tapping into your brain’s memory processes to “unstick” traumatic memories. EMDR is a type of psychotherapy that ...

Make the Connection is a website for veterans where you can hear others' stories of survival and strength, symptoms of PTSD and other conditions, find more information on the conditions that affect ...

Several medication options may help manage symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). These include SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors), SNRIs (serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake ...

June 27 is National PTSD Awareness Day, and June is PTSD Awareness Month. Post traumatic stress, or post traumatic stress disorder, is something many veterans need help navigating, after combat or ...

In April, around 700 veterans, active-duty troops and Gold Star families made the trip to Camp Pendleton in California for the 20th reunion of those who participated in the Battle of Ramadi. As I ...

Early intervention and appropriate treatment are essential for managing PTSD effectively. When people are aware of the signs and symptoms, they are more likely to seek help promptly, reducing the risk ...

PTSD is common among combat veterans. Texas nonprofit Patriot Anglers uses fly-fishing to help veterans heal, founded by combat veteran Lew Duckwall and his wife. Post-traumatic stress disorder, or ...

Shannon Walker was a professional dog trainer for years when a veteran named Kevin W. came to her wanting his personal dog, Sammy, to be trained as a service animal. “It was business as usual, but ...