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Distress tolerance plays role in alcohol use and abuse among firefighters:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 3 (ANI): Researchers have come up with a new study, which states that firefighters who struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder (PSTD) symptoms and who think they cannot handle negative emotions are more likely to use alcohol, and are more likely to use it to c
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Study reveals veterans with PTSD suffer from rare sleep disorder
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): A study has revealed that military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder experience a thrashing form of sleep behaviour at a rate that is far higher than the general population.
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Young adults with PTSD more prone to ischemic stroke in middle age
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): The risk of experiencing a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is more in young adults who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Overthinking on trauma makes kids prone to developing PTSD
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 19 (ANI): While trauma in itself can pose risk to a child's healthy development, overthinking on such events makes the kid more prone to suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), says a recent study.
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Study finds rare sleep disorder in veterans with PTSD
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct 11 (ANI): A recent study claims that military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder or concussion experience a thrashing form of sleep behaviour at a rate that is far higher than the general population.
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Sexual violence haunts women with vivid memories decades later: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sept 2 (ANI): Researchers suggest that women who are sexually assaulted experience more vivid memories than women coping with the aftermath of other traumatic, life-altering events not associated with sexual violence even decades later.
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Decrease in PTSD symptom may lower Type 2 diabetes risk: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 22 (ANI): Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can lower the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, suggests a study, published in the journal 'JAMA Psychiatry.'
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Fear of predators leaves long-lasting changes in wild animals: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): A new study conducted by researchers of Western University demonstrates that the fear of predator can leave long-lasting traces of fearful behaviour comparing its effect with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Ways of treating PTSD by disrupting traumatic memories
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], June 20 (ANI): It may be possible to disarm the emotional and disturbing memories that drive Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms. Doing this might lead to a faster recovery from the
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Manipulating memories could become a reality someday: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 24 (ANI): Life would become easier if we could suppress negative memory and enhance positives ones, isn't it? A study claimed that it could become a reality someday as the brain could hold the keys to future therapeutic techniques for treating depression, anxiety,
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Artificial intelligence can diagnose PTSD by analyzing voices: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 22 (ANI): A new artificial intelligence tool can help diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by analyzing voices, a recent study has claimed.
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Ariana Grande opens up about PTSD, shares image of her brain scan
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 12 (ANI): Bonafide pop star, Ariana Grande, opened up about her mental health, by recently sharing a scanned image of her brain. The singer took to her Instagram and shared a scanned image highlighting the difference between a healthy brain, a brain dealing with P
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