Researchers have uncovered a molecular mechanism that governs the formation of fears stemming from traumatic events. The work could lead to the first drug to treat the millions of adults who suffer each year from persistent, debilitating fears - including hundreds of soldiers returning from conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

It is being suggested that soldiers that are are suffering from post traumatic stress syndrome be awarded the Purple Heart. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

Military planning at it's finest! picked by tigertony 4 months ago

A Fox News employee is suing for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder because she got bitten by a bedbug.

Seriously, this is litigation gone a step far. picked by doggylives 4 months ago

A mother who fell into a coma during labour came back from the brink of death after her husband gave her "a bloody good rollicking". Yvonne Sullivan, 28, suffered blood poisoning and blacked out after being told her newborn son had died during a traumatic birth. She was taken to intensive care where Dominic, her 37-year-old husband, kept vigil for two weeks. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

"Despite her traumatic experiences, the patient was keen to undertake further removal of her pubic hair."


what else is there to say really picked by badbud 5 months ago

In asking for low bail, Harrison said that he has never missed a court date and suffers from numerous psychological problems, including post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder.

Personally, I think those psychological conditions are a reason for high bail. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

More than 5.3 million people in the United States are living with long-term disabilities because of traumatic brain injury, or TBI, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Each year at least 1.4 million Americans suffer a TBI — more than are struck by heart attacks. picked by AlliOOP 2 years ago

Learning that you have cancer is a traumatic experience. And following the shock of diagnosis, people have to face treatment decisions and side effects, changing personal relationships and uncertainty about their future. It can be quiet overwhelming. picked by robfouryqr 2 years ago

About 72% of murders, 42% of suicides and 52,6% traumatic incidents because of alcohol. That's all in Russia. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

"It was a freak thing. It was traumatic," Dougherty told The Derrick in Oil City. "I saw it there on the porch, put the mail in the box and turned to walk away and it jumped on me." picked by Alton 2 years ago

The Rolling Stones have asked to change the venue for a concert in Belgrade to spare hundreds of horses from enduring a potentially traumatic experience.

They took your advice, suebe!

Follow up on this story. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

The Asylum: Psychiatric Clinic for Abused Cuddly Toys is the extended name of this very odd - but cute - Flash game. Through various therapeutic methods, attempt to lead the toy patients to resolve their traumatic past experiences. picked by hazelly 2 years ago

Having a baby is quite traumatic and will certainly affect having sex straight after, vaginal tissues are strained immensely sometimes with bruising and then you also have hormone changes, emotional stress and more. picked by danswayuk 2 years ago