A recent meta-analysis found that approximately 16% of children exposed to traumatic events subsequently develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD is a mental health condition triggered ...

although only a small proportion of them develop PTSD. In the United States, about 3.5 percent of people may have the disorder, including children. For some, the stimulus is not one distressing ...

In the past it was commonly believed that children did not develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), that they had only brief responses to traumatic stress and were able to put the experience ...

The study is published in the journal European Psychiatry. Children of women diagnosed with PTSD right before or during their pregnancy are more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD than if the mother ...

If you've experienced trauma, it’s important to take care of yourself. Here are some ways to cope: Talk to someone you trust.

“Who in the world made our parent-child relationship like this ... group of family members of former soldiers suffering from PTSD. The group was formed in 2018 by Akio Kuroi, who said ...

Tackling trauma's deadly hangover. As seen in Nature of Things doc PTSD: Beyond Trauma, it’s becoming clear the trauma that causes PTSD rewires the human brain, in some cases leaving a permanent ...

Not all homes are happy homes, and not all marriages are happy marriages. Unfortunately, whether homes are happy or not, there are frequently children involved. Whatever the problems are in the home, ...

PTSD can be treated, but symptoms need to be identified early. When a first responder experiences a traumatic event beyond the scope of typical human experience, they may feel threatened or have ...