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Brain imaging predicts PTSD after injury, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], December 30 (ANI): Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex psychiatric disorder brought on by physical and/or psychological trauma. How its symptoms, including anxiety, depression and cognitive disturbances arise remains incompletely understood and unpredictable.
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COVID-19 deepens depression, anxiety among pregnant, postpartum women
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston [US], December 5 (ANI): After surveying pregnant women and those who recently gave birth, researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital have found that COVID-19 related grief and health worries have exasperated the rates of depression, generalised anxiety, and post-traumatic stress di
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COVID-19 may deepen depression, anxiety, and PTSD among pregnant, postpart
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston [US], December 2 (ANI): In a new study published in Psychiatry Review, researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital surveyed pregnant women and those who had recently given birth, finding concerning rates of depression, generalised anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) sy
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Males, females show distinct symptoms, brain features of PTSD, alcohol use
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
California [US], October 25 (ANI): Researchers found that men and women each exhibit distinct symptoms and brain features of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcohol use disorder. The findings, published in Molecular Psychiatry, also present a new model for identifying biomarkers th
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Study reveals PTSD, alcohol abuse go hand-in-hand, but males and females e
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
California [US], October 24 (ANI): Through intricate experiments designed to account for sex-specific differences, scientists have collaborated to zero in on certain changes in the brain that may be responsible for driving alcohol abuse among people with post-traumatic stress disorder, or PT
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Study suggests 'brain fog' after COVID-19 recovery may be due to PTSD
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 10 (ANI): People who recover from COVID-19 infection may experience neurological symptoms like "brain fog" due to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), suggests a new report.
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'Brain fog' following COVID-19 recovery may indicate PTSD, says Study
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI): A new report suggests that people who recover from COVID-19 infection may experience "brain fog" and other neurological symptoms due to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), an effect observed in past human coronavirus outbreaks such as SARS and MERS.
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Study: People with less body response to stress task had more PTSD signs a
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 6 (ANI): Coming as a surprise to the researchers, the recent study showed that people who did not have a large heart rate response to a stress task would experience more distress related to COVID-19. Previous work shows individuals with post-traumatic stress disord
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People with less body response to stress task showed more PTSD symptoms af
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 5 (ANI): People who did not have a higher heart rate response to a stress task would experience more distress related to COVID-19, according to a recent study that surprised the researchers as they had anticipated the reverse would be true.
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People with less body response to stress task had more PTSD signs after CO
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 1 (ANI): People who did not have a large heart rate response to a stress task surprised researchers when they showed more symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder related to the crisis than others who also did the stress task and COVID-19 stress ratings.
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Study pinpoints five most likely causes of post-traumatic stress in police
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): A combination of genetic and emotional differences may lead to post-traumatic stress (PTS) in police officers, a new study finds.
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How brain activity evolves fear into anxiety
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], July 12 (ANI): In a bid to understand the brain's response to fear, a team of researchers tried to observe the fear and its reason, as to why in some cases it may lead to prolonged anxiety states like post-traumatic stress syndrome (PTSD).
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