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Vietnam Vets With PTSD More Than Twice as Likely to Have Heart Disease
June 25, 2013 — Male twin Vietnam veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were more than twice as likely as those without PTSD to develop heart disease during a 13-year period, according to a new ... > full story -
One in Four Stroke Patients Suffer PTSD
June 19, 2013 — One in four people who survive a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) suffer from symptoms of PTSD within the 1st year post-event, and one in nine experience chronic PTSD more than a year later. ... > full story -
Stress Test and Brain Scans Pinpoint Two Distinct Forms of Gulf War Illness
June 14, 2013 — New research suggests that Gulf War illness may have two distinct forms depending on which brain regions have atrophied. In a study of Gulf War veterans, researchers say their findings help explain ... > full story -
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Treatment: Genetic Predictor of Response to Exposure Therapy
June 11, 2013 — There is growing evidence that a gene variant that reduces the plasticity of the nervous system also modulates responses to treatments for mood and anxiety disorders. In this case, patients with ... > full story -
Drug Prevents Post-Traumatic Stress-Like Symptoms in Mice
June 5, 2013 — When injected into mice immediately following a traumatic event, a new drug prevents the animals from developing memory problems and increased anxiety that are indicative of post-traumatic stress ... > full story -
Half of Those Diagnosed With PTSD Also Suffer from Depression
June 4, 2013 — About one of every two people diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder also suffer symptoms of depression, according to new ... > full story -
Link Between Domestic Violence and Perinatal Mental Health Disorders
May 28, 2013 — Women who have mental health disorders around the time of birth are more likely to have previously experienced domestic violence, according to a study by UK ... > full story -
Hormone Levels May Provide Key to Understanding Psychological Disorders in Women
May 24, 2013 — Women at a particular stage in their monthly menstrual cycle may be more vulnerable to some of the psychological side-effects associated with stressful experiences, according to a study from ... > full story -
For Combat Veterans Suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, 'Fear Circuitry' in the Brain Never Rests
May 18, 2013 — Chronic trauma can inflict lasting damage to brain regions associated with fear and anxiety. Previous imaging studies of people with post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, have shown that these ... > full story -
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Associated With Type 2 Diabetes
May 16, 2013 — The presence of posttraumatic stress disorder is significantly associated with the development of type 2 ... > full story
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