June 27 is National PTSD Awareness Day, and June is PTSD Awareness Month. Post traumatic stress, or post traumatic stress disorder, is something many veterans need help navigating, after combat or ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (KFSN) -- One out of every ten veterans leaving their military commitments is a woman. That number will grow and with it, so will cases of PTSD. But helping these women is proving ...
A local ranch is doing more than just offering horseback lessons. The Warrior Outreach Ranch is giving veterans dealing with mental health struggles a place to find peace and ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has released a list of resources for veterans who are dealing with PTSD during fireworks shows. Some veterans may experience ...
Training a service dog doesn’t just change the life of another veteran; it may help heal the trainer, too. A new study finds that volunteering with dogs could slow biological aging in female veterans ...
As the nation prepares to commemorate Veterans Day on Tuesday, a new study suggests the challenge of returning home after military service is even harder for younger veterans. Posttraumatic stress ...
Vet to Vet’s peer support meetings are for veterans dealing with PTSD to enter a confidential space to speak openly with ...
Quiet Corner Peer Support Group is holding a grand opening for their new wellness center in Danielson Jan. 31. Here's a look ...
At a warehouse near Dallas, a black Lab named Papi tugs on a rope to open a fridge and passes his trainer a plastic water bottle with his mouth. Service dogs are often trained to help veterans with ...
Hundreds of thousands of veterans with PTSD have been prescribed simultaneous doses of powerful psychiatric drugs. The practice, known as “polypharmacy,” can tranquilize patients to the point of ...
Only one-third of patients with PTSD receive specialty mental health care,” said John Fortney, Ph.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the University of Washington School of Medicine ...