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Cancer survivors often living with PTSD

November 21, 2017

Cancer survivors often living with PTSD

Cancer patients may often experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the months after their tumors are diagnosed, and mental health issues can sometimes linger for years, a Malaysian study suggests.

Horse therapy program for veterans with PTSD needs donations

October 13, 2017

Horse therapy program for veterans with PTSD needs donations

Returning soldiers and veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or other issues associated with war are finding solace in a horse therapy program in New Jersey.

US Marine veteran searches for missing PTSD dog scared off by July 4 fireworks

September 27, 2017

US Marine veteran searches for missing PTSD dog scared off by July 4 fireworks

The search is on for a missing service dog in Alabama.

Father and son kayak down Mississippi River to raise awareness for veterans

September 27, 2017

Father and son kayak down Mississippi River to raise awareness for veterans

A pair of U.S. Army veterans are kayaking down the entire Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico for a good cause.

Little evidence shows cannabis helps chronic pain or PTSD

September 26, 2017

Little evidence shows cannabis helps chronic pain or PTSD

Even though pain and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are among the most common reasons people use medical marijuana in the U.S., there isn't much proof cannabis works for either one of these conditions, two research reviews suggest.

FDA moves forward on ecstasy ingredient trials for PTSD

September 25, 2017

FDA moves forward on ecstasy ingredient trials for PTSD

The active ingredient in the drug ecstasy passed an important hurdle on the path to becoming a prescription drug for treating post-traumatic stress disorder.

Veteran and military suicide prevention

September 18, 2017

Veteran and military suicide prevention

Twenty veterans on average die by suicide every day -- with experts working toward reducing that figure.

Iraq war vet uses holistic approach to combat PTSD

July 6, 2017

Iraq war vet uses holistic approach to combat PTSD

After serving in Iraq from 2004-2005 as an infantry soldier, Tom Voss decided to put the war behind him and get his life on track.

Running from PTSD at the Leadville Trail Marathon

July 4, 2017

Running from PTSD at the Leadville Trail Marathon

A team of 10 battled through a tough race to benefit a program helping vets.

Retired Army captain fighting for PTSD, veteran recovery

July 3, 2017

Retired Army captain fighting for PTSD, veteran recovery

Retired Army Captain Karen-Nicole “Cole” Knapper spent more than a decade fighting for freedom, with her first combat tour coming just six weeks after 9/11.