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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 -
Stress Response In The Brain Relies On A Blood-Thinning Protein
January 24, 2008 — A stressed-out mouse tends to be a bit timid, tentative, even fearful. For that matter, so does a stressed-out human. Our ability to learn from frightening situations is part of what helps us avoid ... > full story -
Key Factor In Stress Effects On The Brain Identified
January 23, 2008 — Acute and chronic stress can have devastating effects on the brain, and researchers have now pinpointed one receptor that plays a key role in that harmful cycle. Uncontrollable stress is a major ... > full story -
Stress At Work Is Linked To Heart Disease
January 22, 2008 — New research has produced strong evidence of how work stress is linked to the biological mechanisms involved in the onset of heart disease. It is the first large-scale study to look at the ... > full story -
Post Traumatic Stress Has Tripled Among Combat-Exposed Military Personnel
January 16, 2008 — There has been a threefold increase in new cases of self reported post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms among combat-exposed military personnel since 2001, according to a new study. Concerns have ... > full story -
Sept. 11 Stress Increases Risk Of Heart Problems, Study Suggests
January 7, 2008 — Stress and fear in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks may be making Americans sicker, according to a groundbreaking new study. Participants who reported high levels of acute stress ... > full story -
Some Brain Injuries Reduce Likelihood Of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Study Suggests
December 24, 2007 — A new study of combat-exposed Vietnam War veterans shows that those with injuries to certain parts of the brain were less likely to develop post-traumatic stress disorder. The findings, from the ... > full story -
Predicting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders In Deployed Veterans
December 13, 2007 — Canada's peacekeepers suffer similar rates of post-traumatic stress disorders as combat, war-zone soldiers, according to new research. Researchers also found that PTSD rates and severity were ... > full story -
Psychotherapy Useful In Treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder In Early Stages
December 8, 2007 — When treated within a month, survivors of a psychologically traumatic event improved significantly with psychotherapy, according to a new study. The researcher says his results indicate that it is ... > full story -
Smaller Babies More Prone To Depression, Anxiety Later On
December 4, 2007 — Turns out there might be some truth to the popular wisdom that plump babies are happy babies. A landmark public health study has found that people who had a low birth weight are more likely to ... > full story
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