I’m an old guy from the Vietnam era, a psychiatrist who studied violence in the 1960s, who treated survivors of trauma in the ’70s and who helped create and nurture the concept of post-traumatic ...

Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, Romania – June 27 is PTSD Awareness Day, a part of PTSD Awareness Month, which is observed throughout June. PTSD is often associated with combat due to the nature of ...

My colleague Mark Thompson has mounted three posts mentioning Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder today. I’m not shooting for the superfecta, but I do want to comment on a point Mark made As I noted in one ...

When the last American combat troops left Vietnam in January 1973, over 700,000 veterans needed psychological treatment for what no one knew how to diagnose. The VA couldn't help them because ...

As a nation simultaneously struggling with a healthcare pandemic, an economic crisis, and significant social justice issues, heightened levels of anxiety and stress have become the norm. That’s why ...

Though often assumed to be primarily associated with military service, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a potential outcome for anyone experiencing trauma. Research shows that approximately 13 ...

Often when people think of post-traumatic stress disorder, they stereotype it as only something that veterans who have faced combat can experience, but that’s not true. According to the National ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Across East Tennessee, bikers will kick off from different locations on Saturday and gather together at a veterans cemetery for a single ride to remember. It will be the fourth ...

FORTSON, Ga. (WRBL) — A local ranch is doing more than just offering horseback lessons. The Warrior Outreach Ranch is giving veterans dealing with mental health struggles a place to find peace and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jason Smith, a retired marine, speaking at the Interim Study Commission on PTSD in First Responders on Sept. 30, 2025, in the ...

Almost all Americans are familiar with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and its long-term, sometimes devastating effects on people’s lives—crippling anxiety, depression, disturbing flashbacks, ...

ASHLAND, Ky. (WSAZ) - A 5K was held in Ashland Saturday to help raise awareness for PTSD. This is the second year the race was hosted to raise money to help firefighters in Ashland get the help they ...