Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (c-PTSD or cPTSD) describes a set of disruptive symptoms that emerge after experiencing inescapable traumatic life events, especially those of a horrific or ...

Experiencing trauma can sometimes lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This serious mental health condition is marked by changes in mood, intrusive memories, avoidant behavior, and a ...

Therapies aimed at reframing negative thoughts may not work for some people with PTSD. New research shows it may be because ...

Complex PTSD describes the existence of long-term trauma. An artist, a therapist, and a researcher seek to unravel the nuances of C-PTSD, while still pursuing joy and healing. Post-traumatic stress ...

For many people, the hardest part of healing from the effects of prolonged emotional trauma may be not knowing what they are dealing with in the first place. In an ABC15 follow-up, Danielle Carpio ...

Military veterans reported fewer flashbacks and nightmares related to PTSD after spending a 60-minute session in a Minneapolis research lab dubbed “the quietest place on Earth.” The results, reported ...

A new digital resource co-created by University of Victoria (UVic) researchers and trauma survivors will streamline access to resources and tools for clinicians who support people with complex ...

Over the past few decades, researchers have developed effective treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a ...

Study: Effectiveness of Meditation Techniques in Treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Image Credit: Supa Chan/Shutterstock.com In a recent review published ...