Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Effective for Veterans With PTSD
This research supports the use of mindfulness-based stress reduction as a treatment method for veterans with PTSD.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Shame Drives Suicidal Ideation Among Veterans With PTSD
The authors argue that these findings suggest that reducing shame among veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder may reduce the risk for suicide.
Risk Factors for PTSD in Surrogate Decision Makers of Critically Ill Patients
Acting in the capacity of a surrogate decision maker can lead to emotional distress and poor health-related quality of life.
Adolescent Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms Differ Between Sexes
This initial evidence points toward sex differences among adolescents experiencing PTSD symptoms, both in network connectivity and symptom centrality.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy May Alter Suicidal Ideation in Anxiety Disorders
Cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety-related disorders was associated with improvements in suicide ideation rather than exacerbation.
Exposure Therapy Administered by Nonspecialty Healthcare Workers Effective in Treating Adolescent PTSD
Participants in the prolonged exposure therapy arm experienced greater improvements in PTSD symptom severity from baseline to post-treatment than those receiving supportive counseling.
Mind-Body Therapy and Psychiatry: Ancient Tools for Modern Practice
Meditation techniques have an ever-growing evidence base to support their use and have become increasingly accepted in Western medicine as helpful adjuncts to other therapies.
World Trade Center PTSD May Up Risk for Stroke, MI in Clean-Up Crew
World Trade Center-related PTSD is a risk factor for myocardial infarction and stroke among workers involved in cleaning up the debris.
Phase 3 Trial of Potential PTSD Treatment Halted
Participants in the trial were randomized to receive Tonmya 5.6mg sublingually at bedtime for 12 weeks or placebo sublingual tablets.
Predicting Suicide Ideation in US Soldiers Based on PTSD Trajectory
Based on their findings, researchers noted the importance of follow-up assessment of suicide risk, even among soldiers with low PTSD symptoms at homecoming.
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