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Sexual harassment at work ups risk of anxiety, depression in women
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): A study has recently revealed that women who experience sexual harassment at work are more likely to suffer from anxiety, depression, eating disorders and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Here's a mechanism that can help you get rid of bad memories
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], November 4 (ANI): Ever thought of a mechanism that can prevent you from those ruminating traumatic events of the past?
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Smoking ups anxiety, affects brain's ability to suppress fear
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 29 (ANI): You may have to quit that ciggy, as a study has found that smoking cigarette may leave people more vulnerable to suffer from phobias and other types of chronic fear like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Consuming alcohol, substance abuse may worse PTSD symptoms in veterans
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 16 (ANI): Aggressive behaviour, consuming alcohol or drugs may numb or control the distress, but a study has found that veterans, engaged in risky behaviour, could worsen the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms.
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A single dose of ketamine may prevent PTSD symptoms
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 10 (ANI): A study reveals that administering a single dose of ketamine - a drug commonly used as general anesthetic or a rapid-acting antidepressant - one week before a stressful event, can buffer against a heightened fear response and may also prevent post-trauma
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Witnessing fear in loved ones can cause PSTD
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 7 (ANI): A study reveals that if a person hears about a serious incident -- such as a gunfire exchange - from his/her loved ones or even strangers, it may change how information flows in the brain and can lead to post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Women in proximity to voilent behaviour may experience stress disorder
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Dec. 9 (ANI): A recent study, examining the disadvantages of neighborhood violence, found that women, who experience it can witness post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and full diagnoses.
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"I suffer from PTSD": Lady Gaga talks struggling with her mental
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 6 (ANI): Lady Gaga recently opened up about her "mental illness" to a group of LGBT youth in Harlem, where she revealed that she has Post-traumatic Stress Disorder.
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Miscarriage may lead to post-traumatic stress disorder: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 2 (ANI): A new study says that women, following a miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy, might undergo post-traumatic stress disorder.
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New path shows development of treatments for post-traumatic stress disorde
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct.25 (ANI): A study says that children with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) experience disruptions in the structure of the neural networks inside their brains.
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Delinquent youngsters suffering from PTSD need tailored treatment: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Oct. 7 (ANI): Juvenile offenders, who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are at 67 percent greater risk of entering substance abuse treatment within seven years, a new study has found.
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Busy schedule with Disney gave Demi Lovato PTSD
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, July 22 (ANI): In a humorous revelation, actress cum-singer Demi Lovato said her busy schedule during younger years at Disney, afflicted her with PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder).
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