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All articles tagged: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic (F43.12)

HealthDay 08 July at 03.20 PM

Study Looks at Depression, Stress in Both Parents After Detection of Fetal Anomalies

Prospective parents experience heightened levels of depression and traumatic stress after the detection of fetal anomalies leading to termination of pregnancy, according to a study published online June 20 in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.Mona Bekkhus, Ph.D., from the University of Oslo in Norway, and colle

HealthDay 17 June at 03.53 PM

Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy Beneficial for Pain Relief

For older patients with at least three months of musculoskeletal pain, emotional awareness and expression therapy (EAET) may be a more effective treatment than cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), according to a study published online June 13 in JAMA Network Open.Brandon C. Yarns, M.D., from the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System,

Evalytics 05 February at 08.12 PM

As investors pile into psychedelics, idealism gives way to pharma economics

Investors are increasingly interested in psychedelics due to both idealistic motivations and potential economic gains, as research explores their therapeutic applications. Psychedelic pharmaceutical companies are attracting funding as the industry grows.

HealthDay 03 January at 04.33 PM

For Black Teens, Online Racial Discrimination Tied to PTSD Symptoms

For Black adolescents, individual online racial discrimination is associated with posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, and these symptoms are associated with suicidal ideation, according to a study published online Jan. 3 in JAMA Psychiatry.Brendesha M. Tynes, Ph.D., from the Center for Empowered Learning and Development With Techn

Evalytics 31 October at 04.52 PM

Heart Rate Variability: Are We Ignoring a Harbinger of Health

Heart Rate Variability (HRV) measures the time variation between heartbeats and may be a key health indicator. While many wearables track HRV, its significance in detecting conditions like PTSD, sleep disorders, and cardiac issues is still under-researched.