Films and documentaries often focus on soldiers, but PTSD is not confined to combatants. Civilians caught in bombardments, people who have survived displacement, journalists, humanitarian workers, and ...

A clinician and gun owner argues that increasing access to firearms without addressing mental health issues will only lead to more preventable deaths.

New research spearheaded by Stony Brook Medicine’s World Trade Center Health and Wellness Program found an abnormality in the ...

Jumping to conclusions that someone's difficult behavior indicates a "personality disorder" is often nothing more than an insult disguised as a clinical observation.

The FDA-approved trial in Arizona explores whole-mushroom psilocybin therapy for PTSD with first responders and veterans.

The executive order is significant to the cannabis industry for its support of more research, stronger standards and ending negative stereotypes.

Maureen Kamischke shares with PEOPLE her daughter’s struggle with hepatitis B — and why it’s so important not to delay vaccination ...

For many military veterans, what they endure while serving their country is just half of the battle. The toll of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can appear in every part of life, including ...

Wrapped tightly around his forearms, the former Israeli soldier feels the snakes’ cold skin against his, and for a moment he’s able to breathe. It’s been nearly 18 months since he left the army after ...

SDOT YAM, Israel (AP) — Wrapped tightly around his forearms, the former Israeli soldier feels the snakes’ cold skin against his, and for a moment he’s able to breathe. It’s been nearly 18 months since ...

A Rutgers Health analysis of participants over three years finds discrimination, stigma and chronic stress contribute to anxiety, depression, PTSD and substance use disparities Young sexual minority ...