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Traumatic Brain Injury Common Amongst Homeless People
October 6, 2008 — Traumatic brain injury is common amongst homeless people and is associated with poorer health, found a study of more than 900 homeless men and women in ... > full story -
Whether Combat Or Peacekeeping, PTSD Impacts Veterans' Well-Being
October 1, 2008 — Deployed peacekeeping veterans with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have significant impairments in health-related quality of life according to new research. The stud found anxiety disorders ... > full story -
Impact Of Stress On Police Officers' Physical And Mental Health
September 26, 2008 — Policing is dangerous work, and the danger lurks not on the streets alone. The pressures of law enforcement put officers at risk for high blood pressure, insomnia, increased levels of destructive ... > full story -
Post-Traumatic Stress Experienced By Family Members Months After Loved One's Stay In Intensive Care Unit
September 22, 2008 — Family members may experience post-traumatic stress as many as six months after a loved one's stay in a hospital's intensive care unit (ICU), according to a new study. The study found that symptoms ... > full story -
Collaboration Helps Police Address Job Stress
September 17, 2008 — Mangled bodies, gunfire, high-speed chases and injured children are just a few events witnessed by police officers and soldiers serving in dangerous hot spots around the world. These traumas take a ... > full story -
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Common Among Injured Patients
September 11, 2008 — Suffering serious injury can have long-lasting implications for a patient's mental health, according to the largest-ever US study evaluating the impact of traumatic injury. Researchers found that ... > full story -
Over 1 In 4 South African Men Report Using Physical Violence Against Their Female Partners
September 8, 2008 — A first-ever, national study conducted in South Africa found that 27.5 percent of men who have ever been married or lived with a partner report perpetrating physical violence against their current or ... > full story -
Older Vietnamese Report More Mental Health Problems
September 4, 2008 — Vietnamese Americans over 55, most who came to the United States as political refugees, report more mental health problems than nonHispanic whites, according to a UC Irvine Center for Health Care ... > full story -
Physical And Sexual Abuse Linked To Asthma In Puerto Rican Kids
August 29, 2008 — Children who are physically or sexually abused are more than twice as likely to have asthma as their peers, according to a recent study of urban children in Puerto Rico. In fact, physical and sexual ... > full story -
Trauma, PTSD Followed By Reduction In Region Of The Brain Involved With Memory
August 25, 2008 — While debate continues over the effects of post-traumatic stress disorder, a new study indicates traumatic events and PTSD symptoms may be followed in some cases by a size reduction in a part of the ... > full story
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