PTSD

by the Research Society on Alcohol edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin  Editors’ notes  The GIST Add as preferred source Predicted margins of alcohol-related problems by hyperarousal symptoms and sex across five study waves, adjusted for time, anxiety, and depression. Credit: Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research (2026). DOI: 10.1111/acer.70211 Some symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder are more […]

by University College London edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin  Editors’ notes Credit: cottonbro studio from Pexels Autistic children and adults may be experiencing PTSD at higher rates than official diagnoses suggest, with their symptoms misdiagnosed or dismissed as being autism traits because of “diagnostic overshadowing,” finds a new analysis by UCL researchers. The study, published in Clinical Psychology

by University of Tennessee at Knoxville edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Alexander Pol Jayne Wu, left, and Shigetoshi Eda work on a biosensor device that detects PTSD. Credit: University of Tennessee Researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Tickle College of Engineering and UT Institute of Agriculture are partnering with technology development firm CFD Research Corporation to

by Institute for Basic Science edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Robert Egan  Astrocyte-derived GABA and therapeutic effects of KDS2010 in PTSD. Credit: Institute for Basic Science Patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often struggle to forget traumatic memories, even long after the danger has passed. This failure to extinguish fear memories has long puzzled scientists and posed

By Pranjal Malewar July 06, 2025 Facebook Twitter Flipboard LinkedIn Reddit The findings paint a detailed picture of how trauma leaves lasting marks on the brain—right down to the cell level. Depositphotos View 1 Images Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) isn’t caused by just one faulty switch in the brain; it’s more like a tangled orchestra of

A large 20-year study — the longest and most detailed of its kind — shows that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms can endure for decades, challenging conventional timelines for recovery and offering new insights to guide future treatment. Researchers analyzed data from the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP), which is administered by the US CDC’s National