Three winters in a row, the same Marine Corps veteran watched his symptoms spike every November. Nightmares intensified. Anxiety got heavier. By January, he was sleeping 12 hours a day and avoiding ...

Specially trained service dogs helped ease PTSD symptoms in U.S. military veterans in a small study that the researchers hope will help expand options for service members. The U.S. Department of ...

Dave Crenshaw poses with his service dog, Doc, in front of his home in Kearny, N.J., on Monday, June 3, 2024. (Mary Conlon/AP) Specially trained service dogs helped ease PTSD symptoms in U.S. military ...

Anyone who has spent enough time around a service dog can tell you just how conscientious, caring, and patient these animals ...

Several experimental treatments for combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder are producing striking short-term symptom reductions in military veterans, according to peer-reviewed trials published ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Veterans with service dogs had lower self-reported and clinician-assessed PTSD symptom severity. Service dogs ...

Military service members and veterans frequently experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which is linked to a range of psychological challenges and adverse effects. Cognitive-behavioral ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects nearly one in three veterans who served in Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom—nearly five times the rate found in the general adult population.

A recently published study by U.S. and U.K. researchers found that medical cannabis reduced military veterans' PTSD symptoms on the days they used the drug. The use of medical cannabis reduced ...

In adult patients with combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) undergoing residential treatment (RT), those ...

Early treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder for younger veterans may decrease the risk of developing insulin-dependent diabetes and lower the odds of an earlier death, a recently released study ...

Performance management is an evolving iterative process that continuously assesses performance needs and expectations. Components of such a quality measurement and reporting system might include ...