Doctor Urged Fewer Diagnoses of PTSD

1 in 8 Lower Manhattan residents had signs of PTSD 2 to 3 years ...
(New York City Health Department) Lower Manhattan residents developed post-traumatic stress disorder at three times the usual rate in the years...

VA doctor in hot water over stance on stress disorder
WASHINGTON -- A Department of Veterans Affairs psychologist told senators Wednesday that cost cutting was not the reason she urged fellow clinicians...

Military Diagnosing More Post-Traumatic Stress
The number of U.S. troops diagnosed by the military with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) jumped nearly 50 percent in 2007 over the previous...

Combat Stress May Cost U.S. Up to $6 Billion
About 300,000 U.S. military personnel who have deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan are suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or major...

Study: Treating post-traumatic stress first helps children overc...
Post traumatic stress disorder is commonly thought to effect victims of major trauma and those who witness violence, but a new University of Georgia...