Kilpatrick and associates reported that children who had witnessed domestic violence, but were not victims themselves, had significantly higher scores on a PTSD screening instrument than children ...

Prolonged immigration detention is significantly associated with worsened self-rated health, along with high rates of ...

Recent research has focused on understanding the prevalence of PTSD in trauma patients, the effectiveness of screening and intervention practices, and the disparities in mental health engagement ...

The National Center for PTSD offers a brief self-screening test online, which can help you decide whether to seek more information and help. Not everyone who experiences violence, disasters ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can develop after trauma, such as assault or military combat. The symptoms of PTSD can affect a person’s well-being and relationships. People with PTSD may ...

Traumatic events—military combat, natural disasters, personal assaults, auto accidents—can trigger a disabling anxiety condition known as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In the U.S., it ...

PTSD significantly impacts cardiovascular health in women with HIV. Screening and treatment could reduce cardiovascular risk.

While PTSD may be common among elite athletes, recognition by providers who do not routinely screen for trauma-related disorders may be challenging because of the tendency of athletes to mask symptoms ...