Escalating legal restrictions throughout the US might mean an increase in mental health disorders for those who are denied an abortion.

World Trade Center responders who have PTSD may have a new, specific form of dementia, a new study suggests.

New findings suggest that drugs used to treat hepatitis C could also help alleviate symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, researchers report.

The unending stream of violence on news and entertainment programming can have a negative impact on kids of all ages.

New research clarifies how complex post-traumatic stress disorder is distinct from standard PTSD.

Bed bugs are pretty much universally reviled. But a public health entomologist explains how – while potentially traumatizing to deal with – they aren’t likely to make you sick.

Bedbugs are pretty much universally reviled. But a public health entomologist explains how – while potentially traumatizing to deal with – they aren’t likely to make you sick.

Junk DNA could be the key to extinguishing fear-related memories for people struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and phobia.

Identifying trauma in probationers with mental illness can help tailor the treatment they need to potentially reduce their risk of incarceration, research finds.