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Ariana Grande talks about 'the year that changed everything'
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): Popstar Ariana Grande has opened up about how she coped with symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which she suffered after the Manchester bombing last year.
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Pointers to deal with post-traumatic stress disorder
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 10 (ANI): PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder, is a disorder that develops in some people who have experienced something life-changing, be it shocking, scary, or dangerous event.
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Meditation-exercise combo helps sexual assault survivors
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Apr 24 (ANI): The impact of sexual violence upon survivors can be considerable. A recent study has found that exercise can help women recover.
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Meditating twice a day for 20 mins cut PTSD symptoms in older adults
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 14 (ANI): Just 20 minutes of meditation twice a day may reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in older adults, suggests a recent study.
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Pregnant women with PTSD have higher levels of stress hormone
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 6 (ANI): Mothers-to-be please take note! A study has recently found, pregnant women suffering from post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have 10 times higher level of stress hormone cortisol, which may affect the health and longevity of the newborns.
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One-fifth cancer survivors grapple with PTSD
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 20 (ANI): People living with cancer sometimes develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and for some, the symptoms persist for years, according to a study.
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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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