PTSD
How music can help heal military personnel
Music therapy is a dynamic treatment method for service members recovering from the invisible wounds of war.
Urological cancer patients at five times higher suicide risk
In bladder and prostate cancer, this ratio drops to one suicide for every 7 attempts.
Study finds stress alters brain and is contagious
Scientists who conducted experiment on rats further add that results could prove true for humans.
Stress can be contagious: study
We readily communicate our stress to others, sometimes without even knowing it.
Study finds horseback riding may relieve army men’s PTSD symptoms
Many combat veterans develop PTSD, an overactive fear memory that triggers disturbing thoughts, feelings and dreams.
Horseback riding may relieve combat vets’ PTSD symptoms
A prior recent study of yoga in people suffering from PTSD showed that long-term benefits were seen after continued yoga practice.
Common drug for PTSD doesn’t stem nightmares, sleep problems in veterans
Recipients show no significant reduction in recurrent nightmares or easier sleep compared to veterans receiving placebo.
One-fifth of cancer survivors suffer from PTSD: study
To these patients, seeking help for the emotional issues they face is akin to admitting weakness.
Depression in women often caused by sexual harassment in office
Study finds women are suffering anxiety, depression, eating disorders and PTSD after being victimized at their work places.
Brain chemicals that help avoid unwanted thoughts identified
Research may pave way for treating patients of PTSD, depression or schizophrenia.