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Iraq Troops' PTSD Rate As High As 35 Percent, Analysis Finds
September 14, 2009 — The Veterans' Administration should expect a high volume of Iraq veterans seeking treatment of post traumatic stress disorder, with researchers anticipating that the rate among armed forces will be ... > full story -
Functional MRI Forecasts Which Soldiers Might Be Vulnerable To Suicide
September 2, 2009 — A researcher in Israel demonstrates that functional magnetic resonance imaging can be used to forecast which soldiers might be vulnerable to stress ... > full story -
Acute Impact On Brain Function In Earthquake Survivors
August 31, 2009 — New research has found that the Wenchuan, China earthquake that occurred on May 12, 2008, had an acute impact on the brain function of physically healthy survivors and poses a risk to the mental ... > full story -
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Primary Suicide Risk Factor For Veterans
August 25, 2009 — Researchers working with Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans have found that post-traumatic stress disorder, the current most common mental disorder among veterans returning from service in the Middle ... > full story -
Hormone Levels Contribute To Stress Resilience
August 5, 2009 — It is important to understand what biological mechanisms contribute to an individual's capacity to be resilient under conditions of extreme stress, such as those regularly experienced by soldiers, ... > full story -
Short Stressful Events May Improve Working Memory
July 23, 2009 — Experiencing chronic stress day after day can produce wear and tear on the body physically and mentally, and can have a detrimental effect on learning and emotion. However, acute stress -- a short ... > full story -
Stop And Smell The Flowers -- The Scent Really Can Soothe Stress
July 22, 2009 — Feeling stressed? Then try savoring the scent of lemon, mango, lavender or other fragrant plants. Scientists in Japan are reporting the first scientific evidence that inhaling certain fragrances ... > full story -
Parental Stress And Air Pollution Linked To Children’s Risk For Developing Asthma
July 20, 2009 — Children with stressed out parents may be more susceptible to developing asthma associated with environmental triggers such as high levels of traffic-related pollution and tobacco smoke, according to ... > full story -
Starve A Fever, Feed A Cold, Don't Be Stressed
July 20, 2009 — Whether it's getting a cold during exam time or feeling run-down after a big meeting, we've all experienced feeling sick following a particularly stressful time at work or school. Is this merely ... > full story -
Social Support Buffers Adolescent Depression After Terrorist Attacks
July 20, 2009 — Researchers have conducted a "before and after" study of depression and terrorist attacks in adolescents, demonstrating that strong social support from friends is a buffer from depression in ... > full story
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