Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (c-PTSD or cPTSD) describes a set of disruptive symptoms that emerge after experiencing inescapable traumatic life events, especially those of a horrific or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The results highlight post-traumatic stress disorders as a modifiable risk factor for psychosis conversion. The ...

Last week, comedian Kathy Griffin took to social media to share her recent mental health struggles in a video. In it, Griffin reveals between deep breaths how she had an eight-hour panic attack the ...

Stephanie Foo’s intellectual curiosity had been one of her greatest assets as a producer for shows like “This American Life” and “Snap Judgment.” So when she was diagnosed in 2018 with complex PTSD, ...

New research from King's College London has explored whether different types of trauma confer the same risk of future mental illness, in the first study of its kind. The study, published in the ...

No one gets through life unscathed. But what trauma does to our brains is sometimes a result of factors outside of our control. This is especially true for children. When a fragile, growing brain ...

In kindergarten, despite being afraid of water, being forced into a swimming club (parents think it's for the best, but the ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently listed a new sibling diagnosis for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), termed complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD). An international team with ...

A new study describes in detail how to diagnose complex PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder. People with PTSD typically suffer intrusive memories or flashbacks that may overwhelm them. But, ...

I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner at Old Towne Counseling, caring for children (6+), teens, and adults across Mechanicsville, King William, and the Richmond area. With more than 18 ...

Synopsis so farAfter being diagnosed with ADHD, I thought, "Accommodations? There's no such sweet deal!" and impulsively took ...