PTSD

Medical schools have neglected suicide, one of the leading causes of death. Teaching specific skills, including empathy, can help doctors save lives

Tragedies such as the ones in Uvalde, Tex., and Buffalo, N.Y., can lead to major depression, PTSD and other lingering mental distress among survivors

A psychiatrist who specializes in PTSD and stress describes the trauma that war survivors and refugees commonly experience

Those who were exposed to Ground Zero have increased rates of certain cancers and other health problems

The male and female responses to stress are biologically different. What does that mean for treating PTSD, depression and other disorders?

Soldiers’ with traumatic brain injury might suffer from undiagnosed but treatable hormonal disorders

Useful insights from research on “post-traumatic growth”

Existing treatments for victims of single-event trauma are insufficient for migrants with mental health problems, experts say

A brain circuit has been found that allows us to forget fear and anxiety

Although several therapies have shown some success in helping people exposed to traumatic experiences, not everyone recovers equally well

Experimental vaccine manipulates the immune system to alleviate the development of anxiety and fear in rodents

Alice B. Toklas truly stirred the pot when she included a recipe for hashish fudge in her memoir-cum-cookbook. She published The Alice B. Toklas Cookbook in 1954, following the death of her lifelong partner, Gertrude Stein.