June is PTSD Awareness Month, and there are many misperceptions about post traumatic stress disorder. Starting with the notion that it's...

Mrs. M would never forget that day. She was walking along a busy road next to the vegetable market when two goons zipped past on a bike....

We all have an inner child within us. An inner child who was, at some point, abused, traumatized, wounded, either intentionally or...

Vanessa Chaney waves to her husband, David Chaney, who is participating in Veterans Immersion Program, at Georgia Aquarium on Wednesday,...

Charleston, SC (Scicasts) — As families gather for the holidays this year, many will reminisce, sharing fond memories as they break bread...

Veterans with symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) who participated in in Tai Chi not only would recommend it to a friend,...

A euphoria-inducing drug commonly known as ecstasy is one step closer to becoming a clinical tool in the battle against...

We know that dogs help veterans cope with PTSD, but what about other canines? The Lockwood Animal Rescue Center in California is proving...

To help his father who had PTSD and sleep disturbances, Tyler Skluzacek developed the myBivy smartphone app that is designed to prevent...

Former soldier Steve Craddock turned to cycling to combat post-traumatic stress – now he’s Help for Heroes’ top fundraiser. It’s hard to...

Since November 2014, I’ve traveled to fifteen different countries and eighteen states, an unimaginable feat for a girl who was born and...

A FEW MONTHS ago, I received an email from a stranger, a 55-year-old Irishman and father of four who has been living in the US for half...

MUSKEGON, MI — When Dana Harvey talks about his experience with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, his warm tone becomes heavy and listless....

The Department of Veterans Affairs estimates up to 30 percent of former service members — from the Vietnam war to Iraq and Afghanistan —...

When Charles Wilkinson thinks about soldiers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) his mind jumps to a pea-size structure...

It’s well known that stress makes people sick, and extreme trauma makes them even sicker. But a new study suggests that not everyone who...

Men who are stressed can pass on anxiety and depression to their children and grandchildren, scientists in Australia have found, in a...

A retired U.S. Marine dog was honored today with the PDSA Dickin Medal, the animal equivalent of the Victoria Cross which is the highest...

“Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.” – C.G....

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. -- Stationed in Khandahar, Afghanistan, for nine months in 2012, Sgt. Matthew Thomason got used to falling asleep to...