World War I had a profound effect on soldiers’ mental health, giving rise to the term “shell shock” — an early way of ...

When Eyal returned from Gaza, his wife Rachel thought the worst was behind them. But very quickly, she realized that the war ...

PTSD is more common among veterans than civilians, the VA says, affecting as many as 29% of Iraq war veterans over their lifetimes. Symptoms include nightmares, flashbacks, numbness or the feeling ...

PTSD is more common among veterans than civilians, the VA says, affecting as many as 29% of Iraq war veterans over their lifetimes. Symptoms include nightmares, flashbacks, numbness or the feeling ...

The researchers: "The war has intensified psychological distress, and the number of respondents reporting significant post-traumatic stress symptoms rose to approximately 12%." ...

Twenty years after the start of the Iraq War, a personal battle continues for former U.S. Army Sgt. Ben Hayhurst. He's claimed he developed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after experiencing ...

Findings indicate that as service progressed, the percentage of soldiers reporting multiple PTSD symptoms at clinically significant levels (according to the DSM-5) increased accordingly.

PTSD can affect anyone after they experience a traumatic event, but it especially affects veterans. These events can lead to different symptoms such as nightmares, flashbacks, and anger. Post ...

BACKGROUND: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a type of anxiety disorder that can occur after a person experiences a traumatic event that involves the threat of injury or death. PTSD ...

Dave Crenshaw poses for a photo with his service dog, Doc, in front of his home in Kearny, N.J., on Monday, June 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Mary Conlon) (AP) — Specially trained service dogs helped ease PTSD ...