Veterans living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may qualify for disability compensation from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The VA assigns disability rati ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Microvascular complications appeared less frequently among veterans who no longer met PTSD criteria. Younger and ...

Early treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder for younger veterans may decrease the risk of developing insulin-dependent diabetes and lower the odds of an earlier death, a recently released study ...

May 29, 2009 — A new study that assessed New Yorkers exposed to the events of September 11, 2001 provides additional evidence that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can surface up to 2 years after ...

Among survey participants -- residents of six U.S. communities affected by recent mass violence incidents (MVIs) -- 23.7% met criteria for presumptive past-year post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) ...

It is felt that the public does not know or understand that Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can occur in the lives of children. These children usually have been physically, emotionally, and/or ...

Women are more likely than men to develop PTSD. Social factors and trauma type play important roles. But researchers have long wondered about the role of biology.