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PTSD

PTSD – All About Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Anyone can experience Post Traumatic Stress Disorder from something distressing that they have seen, experienced or that has happened to…

Half the population to have a mental health disorder by 75

Half the population to have a mental health disorder by 75 years of age: A global study co-led by researchers…

Helping children with PTSD recover

Children and teens who have experienced repeated traumatic events can be helped with trauma-focused therapy – according to new research…

Care home nurses still in Covid trauma

Care home nurses still need support to recover from Covid trauma, research shows: Those on the front line of the Covid…

What is PTSD?

What is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? PTSD's a type of mental health condition that can happen after experiencing a traumatic…

Life-changing impact of becoming a parent

Becoming a parent is life-changing, and you experience every emotion – the highs, lows, and everything in-between. If you’ve become…

PTSD: the mental effect of COVID

PTSD: the mental effect of COVID: A new study reveals Covid 19 can have serious mental health effects on survivors. …

Why some veterans are suffering in silence

Alcohol abuse: why some veterans are suffering in silence: After their service, ex-forces’ personnel return to civilian life. While most…

Healthcare staff: Mental health impact of pandemics

Mental health problems such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, anxiety and depression are common among healthcare staff during and immediately after…

Cochrane review on family violence therapies

A major University of Melbourne-led review has questioned whether women's ongoing need for safety, support and holistic healing following family…

Professor Sir Simon Wessely on war, terror and the brain

Professor Sir Simon Wessely is President, Royal Society of Medicine and former President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. As…

The strange world of sleep disorders

Dr Neil Stanley is one of the UK’s foremost sleep experts and author of How to Sleep Well. Over the…