A study identifies a time-dependent mechanism in the brain that influences how fear memories change. This understanding may ...

Halloween is often a dreaded holiday for survivors of trauma, one to get through, as opposed to participate in and enjoy — ...

A recent study published in Nature Communications has uncovered how our brains handle fear memories in two contradictory ways ...

At its most debilitating, PTSD can lead to life-limiting avoidance strategies intended to preserve the ­sufferer from encountering such “triggers”. Evidence suggests, though, that the most ...

Individuals with PTSD can manifest a range of behaviors that profoundly affect their relationships. They often experience ...

Psychologically, PTSD is characterized by a classic triad ... these types of occurrences may trigger a recollection of the infertility battle or mark an anniversary of events in the struggle ...

Our northern communities are continuing to put the pieces of their lives back together and are working to process their ...

A new study has shed light on why some children and adolescents develop mental health disorders like PTSD, anxiety, or depression after experiencing a traumatic event. While most children recover ...

The Kyiv Marathon will on Sunday shun the traditional starter’s pistol to protect veterans from PTSD triggers. The event’s organisers decided to replace the customary sound of a gun shot with ...

Being spooked or intentionally scared can be terrifying for someone with PTSD. It can trigger panic attacks, cause a startled reaction, and activate traumatic memories from the past. Reliving a ...