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PTSD

War-related trauma affects nearly one in three Ukrainian civilians

A nationally representative survey suggests that 31.2% of adults living in government-controlled areas of Ukraine met the criteria for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or...

New Zealand regulator approves the use of MDMA to treat severe PTSD

New Zealand's pharmaceutical regulatory body (Medsafe) has officially granted two psychiatrists permission to use pharmaceutical-grade MDMA for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)....

Edna Foa, the scientist who pioneered Prolonged Exposure therapy for the treatment of PTSD, has passed away at the age of 88

Edna Foa, a prominent psychologist who introduced the revolutionary Prolonged Exposure (PE) therapy for the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), has passed away...

A New Dimension in PTSD Treatment: Why Emotional Pain is More Damaging Than Fear

A research team at Yale University has achieved a significant breakthrough in understanding the nature of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). They have determined that...