Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

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His dark battle

Staff Sgt. Billy Caviness is on patrol -- not in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan, where he was wounded in battle, but in his tree-lined neighborhood in Schofield Barracks. The fight that he waged outside is now inside, in his head, on a deployment ... [Published Individual.com - 4 hours ago]
First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

For PTSD combat vets, ‘fear circuitry’ in the brain never rests

Home » Blogs » Related Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical and Healthcare NewsChronic trauma can inflict lasting damage to brain regions associated with fear and anxiety. Previous imaging studies of people with post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, have ... [Published BioPortfolio - 6 hours ago]
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PTSD Patients' Brains Perform Abnormally, Even...

redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports – Your Universe OnlineRegions of the brain that have been linked to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in military veterans continue to perform abnormally, even if there is no external stress present, according to new ... [Published Red Orbit - 6 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Vet's family helps others with PTSD

The parents of an Indiana soldier who died in a car crash after struggling with post-traumatic stress syndrome says there are thousands more veterans like their son who need help. ... [Published Indy Channel - 22 hours ago]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Veteran's family aims to help others with PTSD

FRANKLIN -The parents of an Indiana soldier who died in a car crash after struggling with post-traumatic stress syndrome says there are thousands more veterans like their son who need help.Tyler Armacost served 16 months in Iraq and struggled to cope ... [Published WTHR - May 18 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

For Combat Veterans Suffering from Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, 'Fear Circuitry' in the Brain Never Rests

. Chronic trauma can inflict lasting damage to brain regions associated with fear and anxiety. Previous imaging studies of people with post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, have shown that these brain regions can over-or under-react in response to ... [Published ScienceNewsline - May 18 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

BRIEF: PTSD lecture set

While Post Traumatic Stress Disorder usually brings to mind war veterans, the condition can affect anyone who has experienced a traumatic event in their lifetime. CoastalCare in Jacksonville will host a free lecture by Dr. Suzanne Martin on Post Traumatic ... [Published Individual.com - May 18 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Spontaneous brain activity in amygdala higher among combat veterans with PTSD

New imaging study of combat veterans shows that brain regions linked to PTSD function abnormally even in the absence of external stressChronic trauma can inflict lasting damage to brain regions associated with fear and anxiety. Previous imaging studies ... [Published News-Medical.Net - May 18 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Controversy surrounding service dogs

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Nick Bennett of Johnson County is an Iraq war veteran, who survived a rocket attack."I took an actual shell casing in my right shoulder, put shrapnel in my side, and my left arm and when I got spun around tore off the back of my ... [Published WISH-TV - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Grey's Anatomy Season 9 Finale Review: Is it Over for Calzona? Some Good, Some Bad News

"You weren't on the freakin' plane!" Arizona shouts. Here comes the PTSD development. It becomes obvious that Arizona still has a lot to deal with after losing her leg - on Callie's call. To the avid Grey's Anatomy viewers, it is clear that Arizona would ... [Published International Business Times Canada - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Alan G. Kraut: Trauma Survivors Deserve Therapy That Actually Works

The mind-boggling events of the past month -- the Boston Marathon bombings, the fertilizer plant explosion near Waco, a deadly collapse of a garment factory in Bangladesh -- will undoubtedly leave in their wake a host of survivors suffering from post-traumatic ... [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Breast Cancer and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Twenty-three percent of women newly diagnosed with breast cancer develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to researchers from the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. African-American ... [Published QualityHealth.com - May 17 2013]

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In the military, sex assault victims labeled as... [Published MySanAntonio - 19 hours ago]
Fight continues for veterans seeking to secure ... [Published Oakland Press - 19 hours ago]
2010 Uganda bombing victim graduates from college [Published ABC 27 - 20 hours ago]
Vet's family helps others with PTSD [Published Indy Channel - 22 hours ago]
Psychiatry makeover in updated manual [Published ABC Online - 22 hours ago]
Combat veteran missing from Gainesville [Published ABC Action News - 22 hours ago]
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The Weekly Wrap [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - May 18 2013]
Friday on the Dish, Andrew  slammed Peggy Noonan’s latest column,  parsed public opinion on the IRS and Benghazi, and  recalled Rumsfeld’s shut-down argument style. He  encouraged consenting adults to let their freak flags fly and  dove deep on ...
Lawmakers Urge Obama To Bypass Congress To Conf... [Published Think Progress - May 17 2013]
(Credit: AP) The military’s sexual assault crisis has been in the headlines consistently for the past two weeks, leading two members of Congress to call on the President to go over their heads to fix it. Sen. John Tester (D-MT) and Rep. Chellie ...
Drone Pilots Expose Politicians’ Lies [Published Firedoglake - May 16 2013]
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Robin Rand, 12th Air Force commander, observes two Airmen with the 6th Reconnaissance Squadron as they demonstrate the Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Field Training Unit simulators at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. Our elected ...
GoogaMooga Organizers Explain How Things Will B... [Published Gothamist - May 16 2013]
Superfly cofounder Jonathan Mayers, perched atop his GoogaMooga Kingdom. ( /Gothamist)If critics are to be believed, last year's Great GoogaMooga food and music festival in Prospect Park was little more than a grass-covered hellscape, a foie-gras donut ...
The Daily Wrap [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - May 16 2013]
Oh my. Dick Morris says IRS scandal could lead to Obama's impeachment. Which means…it won't.— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) May 15, 2013 Today on the Dish, Andrew  defended  Jason Richwine against the presumption of racism while  applauding  Ron Unz’s ...
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Keeping an Eye on Spending, China and PTSD [Published The Pentagon - YouTube Channel - May 07 2013]
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App Targets PTSD [Published The Pentagon - YouTube Channel - May 02 2013]
Family Caregiver VA PTSD Coach [Published Veterans Health Admin - YouTube - Apr 05 2013]
PTSD and Lost Boys [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Apr 01 2013]
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