We all experience trauma over our lifetimes — the loss of a loved one, a bad injury or medical scare, a violent attack, a natural disaster. For most of us, fortunately, these incidents are few and far ...

A local nonprofit now covers therapy costs for those affected by recent fatal crashes and shootings, including first ...

Learn what not to say to someone with PTSD. Show empathy and support with better communication strategies to aid healing and understanding.

Films and documentaries often focus on soldiers, but PTSD is not confined to combatants. Civilians caught in bombardments, people who have survived displacement, journalists, humanitarian workers, and ...

In 2023, Joe Stapel, a former police officer with post-traumatic stress disorder, started Help Michigan Heroes to help first ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Metahab at Sacramento State connects academic, research, and interprofessional resources to provide strengths-based curriculum, community programs, and organizational support promoting resilience, ...

Much of clinical psychologist Dr Edith Shiro's professional life revolves around the axis of trauma. In her Miami practice she specialises in helping people to unpick their life's most destabilising ...

Melanie Sykes shares a health update as she speaks about post-traumatic growth while living with an autoimmune condition. The article explains what PTG means, how it differs from PTSD, and how healing ...

Dear Doctors: My wife has a condition where any disruption to her skin, like a bug bite, a scratch or exposure to poison ivy, results in a rash that spreads over half of her body. It’s not related to ...