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Evaluate Children's Stress After Natural Disasters
August 28, 2012 — Some children, depending on other stressors, may have a harder time recovering from natural ... > full story -
Traumatic Mating May Offer Fitness Benefits for Female Sea Slugs
August 22, 2012 — Female sea slugs mate more frequently than required to produce offspring, despite the highly traumatic and biologically costly nature of their ... > full story -
War Is Not Necessarily the Cause of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
August 17, 2012 — Surprisingly, the majority of soldiers exhibiting symptoms of post-traumatic stress syndrome were suffering from poor mental health before they were posted to a war zone, new research ... > full story -
One in Three Post-Partum Women Suffers PTSD Symptoms After Giving Birth: Natural Births a Major Cause of Post-Traumatic Stress, Study Suggests
August 8, 2012 — Doctors are still divided about whether childbirth qualifies as a "traumatic event." But new research now indicates that approximately one-third of all post-partum women exhibit some symptoms of ... > full story -
New Gene Linked to PTSD Identified
August 7, 2012 — Investigators have identified a new gene linked to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The findings indicate that a gene known to play a role in protecting brain cells from the damaging effects of ... > full story -
New Generation of Virtual Humans Helping to Train Psychologists
August 3, 2012 — New technology has led to the creation of virtual humans who can interact with therapists via a computer screen and realistically mimic the symptoms of a patient with clinical psychological ... > full story -
Accelerated Resolution Therapy Significantly Reduces PTSD Symptoms, Researchers Report
July 27, 2012 — Brief treatments with an innovative behavioral treatment known as Accelerated Resolution Therapy substantially reduced symptoms associated with post-traumatic stress disorder including, depression, ... > full story -
How a Single Brain Trauma May Lead to Alzheimer's Disease
July 24, 2012 — A study, performed in mice and utilizing post-mortem samples of brains from patients with Alzheimer’s disease, found that a single event of a moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) can ... > full story -
Sleep Deprivation May Reduce Risk of PTSD
July 18, 2012 — It revealed in a series of experiments that sleep deprivation of approximately six hours immediately after exposure to a traumatic event reduces the development of post trauma-like behavioral ... > full story -
A Lifeline of Flowers and Stones
July 16, 2012 — Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is more treatable than previously thought. A novel method has shown to be remarkably effective. The method, called Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET), is an ... > full story
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