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Chemistry World July 2010 |
Roadblock on memory lane It might sound like science fiction, but researchers are taking steps towards developing a drug that could erase the fear associated with traumatic events. |
American Family Physician December 15, 2003 Bradley D. Grinage |
Diagnosis and Management of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Although PTSD is a debilitating anxiety disorder that may cause significant distress and increased use of health resources, the condition often goes undiagnosed. Treatment relies on a multidimensional approach, including supportive patient education, cognitive behavior therapy, and psychopharmacology. |
Nursing Management May 2012 Joanne Lavin |
Surviving posttraumatic stress disorder Posttraumatic stress disorder is an anxiety disorder that develops after exposure to a terrifying event or ordeal in which grave physical harm occurred or was threatened. |
American Family Physician September 1, 2000 |
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder--What It Is and What It Means to You PTSD is a type of anxiety problem. It can happen after your life is threatened or you see a traumatic event. Usually, the event makes you feel very afraid or helpless. Some examples of the events are war, rape, or a severe car crash... |
BusinessWeek December 2, 2010 Olga Kharif |
Innovator: Richard Huganir The Johns Hopkins neuroscientist says his research could lead to a drug that helps people forget painful experiences. |
American Family Physician September 1, 2000 Jennifer Travis Lange |
Primary Care Treatment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Current treatment strategies combine patient education; pharmacologic interventions, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, trazodone and clonidine; and psychotherapy... |
American Family Physician December 15, 2003 |
What You Should Know About Post-traumatic Stress Disorder What is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?... How can I tell I have PTSD?... How is PTSD treated?... |
Chemistry World September 3, 2014 Hayley Simon |
Noble treatment for PTSD Xenon may one day become a promising new treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder following an investigation by researchers at Harvard Medical School, US. |
HHMI Bulletin February 2011 Sarah C.P. Williams |
Forgetting Fear A compound given at just the right time may make mice forget to be afraid. |
AskMen.com Jasper Anson |
Anxiety Disorders In the United States alone, there are more than 40 million Americans who are suffering from some form of anxiety disorder. Here are some of the most common disorders and a few specific treatment options. |
National Defense February 2012 Eric Beidel |
Virtual Reality Helps Troops Confront Pain The Pentagon wants to discover different ways to treat post-traumatic stress disorder, one of which will take patients back to war via a video game-like simulation. |
Managed Care September 2002 Elizabeth Millard |
Managing 9/11-Related Stress September 11 underscored the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder. Screening could ultimately reduce utilization. But who should be screened? |
Chemistry World October 4, 2007 John Bonner |
How Traumatic Events Leave a Mark on the Brain Researchers in the US have a discovered a potential mechanism to explain why people retain stronger memories of events that occur in emotionally charged situations. |
Popular Mechanics October 9, 2009 Allie Townsend |
Can Worms Help Recover Memory? Fringe Fact vs Fiction In the latest episode of Fringe Agent Olivia Dunham begins to piece together her memories from a meeting in an alternate dimension. Carmela Tartaglia from San Francisco's Memory and Aging Center talks about memory recall. |
Popular Mechanics February 13, 2009 Erin McCarthy |
Dollhouse's Memory Science Mixes Fact with Fiction Memory erasure might seem like pure sci-fi, but it's actually on the cutting edge of science. Three memory experts separate what's fact from what's fiction on Fox's new show, Dollhouse, premiering tonight at 9 pm. |
AskMen.com Kristen Armstrong |
Getting Over Trauma Read on for some ideas of how to begin your recovery. |
American Journal of Nursing November 2008 Hyer & Brown |
The Impact of Event Scale-- Revised: A Quick Measure of a Patient's Response to Trauma The Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R) provides a structured way for a patient to communicate distress when she or he may not have the words to do so. |
Salon.com October 4, 2001 Lauren Sandler |
The trauma to come A city reels -- and braces for the psychic fallout of its monstrous ordeal... |
Health April 19, 2010 Kate Stinchfield |
The Really Good News About Stress Here's how to use stress without letting it use you. |
American Journal of Nursing November 2011 Christine L. Cutugno |
The 'Graying' of Trauma Care: Addressing Traumatic Injury in Older Adults Evidence-based strategies for managing trauma and its complications in this population. |
Nursing August 2010 Bartley & Shiflett |
Handle older trauma patients with care Your comprehensive understanding of how age-related changes can affect outcomes during and after trauma will help your patients recover to the fullest extent possible. |
Reason September 2005 Satel & Sommers |
The Mental Health Crisis That Wasn't How the trauma industry exploited 9/11. |
National Defense August 2015 William I. Oberholtzer |
Helmet Technology Could Help Prevent Traumatic Brain Injuries Traumatic brain injuries are, again, center stage for not only those engaged in contact sports, but military operations as well. |
Managed Care November 2001 Heidi J. Dalzell |
Counseling in the aftermath of terror Though the emotional consequences of the acts of terrorism on Sept. 11 may not be fully known for months or years, to the mental health community the tragedy was a call to action... |
AskMen.com January 20, 2001 Joshua Levine |
Can Stress Kill You? Today's stress, especially when caused by psychological or emotional factors, can be prolonged and may have damaging effects on your health... |
Wired August 2006 Jay Dixit |
The War on Terror Shell-shocked troops are coming back from Iraq with fear of the images in their heads. A new virtual reality treatment offers hope for vets. |
American Family Physician January 15, 2006 Meredith Desmond |
Quantum Sufficit - Just Enough There might be a miniature ecosystem living in your pillows... Could working with your boss be killing you?... Playing video games may be a new way to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in soldiers... etc. |