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Mental Disorders And Exposure To War In Lebanon
March 31, 2008 — In the first study in the Arab world to document mental illness and treatment on a national level, researchers from Lebanon have described the prevalence of mental disorders and their relation to ... > full story -
PTSD Associated With More, Longer Hospitalizations, Study Shows
March 27, 2008 — Researchers have found post-traumatic stress disorder is associated with more hospitalizations, longer hospitalizations and greater mental healthcare utilization in urban primary care ... > full story -
Bullying Threatens Nurses' Health And Careers, Review Finds
March 20, 2008 — In workplaces where nurses are bullied, the quality of patient care declines, the health of nurses suffers, and the retention of quality nurses becomes difficult. A new article reviews the ... > full story -
Past Child Abuse Plus Variations In Gene Result In Potent PTSD Risk For Adults
March 18, 2008 — PTSD symptoms were doubled in adults who underwent trauma if they had two key factors: variations in a gene active in the stress-response system and past child abuse. The gene variations and the ... > full story -
Does Stress Damage The Brain?
March 18, 2008 — Individuals who experience military combat obviously endure extreme stress, and this exposure leaves many diagnosed with the psychiatric condition of post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. PTSD is ... > full story -
Trauma Patients Likely To Experience Moderately Severe Pain One Year After Injuries
March 17, 2008 — Most patients have moderately severe pain resulting from their injuries one year after sustaining major trauma, according to a new article. Recent studies have shown that most patients with pelvic ... > full story -
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Correct Levels Of Stress Hormones Boost Learning, Squirrel Study Suggests
March 14, 2008 — Tests on the influence that a stress-related hormone has on learning in ground squirrels could have an impact on understanding how it influences human learning. The study has found that when they ... > full story -
PTSD Can Lead To A More Severe Course And Worse Outcomes For A Substance-Abuse Disorder
March 4, 2008 — Up to one-half of those seeking help for substance-abuse disorders also have post-traumatic stress disorder. New findings show that the frequency of a PTSD is greater among those dependent on drugs ... > full story -
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Is A Medical Warning Sign For Long-Term Health Problems, Study Suggests
February 13, 2008 — Post-traumatic stress disorder is an indicator of long-term health problems, similar to biological warning signs such as elevated white blood cell counts. With an in-depth study of Vietnam vets, ... > full story -
Sept. 11 Terrorism Continues To Impact Mental Health Of Americans
February 12, 2008 — Long after Sept. 11, 2001, Americans' terrorism-related thoughts and fears are associated with increased depression, anxiety, hostility, post-traumatic stress and drinking, researchers have ... > full story
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