post-traumatic stress disorder

Can an Injection Alleviate PTSD?

By Debbie Gregory. The U.S. Army has commissioned a study to see if an anesthetic injection to the neck can…

7 years ago

Veteran Treatment Courts Offer Alternatives

By Debbie Gregory. Many military veterans have had life experiences that are very different from their civilian contemporaries. Depending on…

7 years ago

Veteran Accused of Executing Therapy Dog Found Dead

By Debbie Gregory. Marinna Rollins, an Army veteran who was accused of tying her dog to a tree and shooting…

8 years ago

Video Conference Therapy Effective for PTSD

By Debbie Gregory. Telemedicine is the use of telecommunication and information technology to provide clinical health care from a distance.…

8 years ago

Should Separation Policy Address Service-related Trauma?

By Debbie Gregory. Last month, Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Amy Klobuchar…

8 years ago

Army Looks to Tackle Anger Amongst Combat Vets

By Debbie Gregory. It is not uncommon for military veterans to join police forces and vice versa. Both jobs offer…

8 years ago

Military Status Could Give Veterans a Chance Instead of a Cell

Most veterans are strengthened by their military service, but in many cases, the combat experience has left veterans with Post-Traumatic…

8 years ago

Pets for Vets- Making Matches, Saving Lives

By Debbie Gregory. Dogs have always been called “man’s best friend” as they are known for their loyalty and companionship.…

9 years ago

Transcendental Meditation as Treatment Option for PTSD and TBI

By Debbie Gregory. Practicing transcendental meditation may help active-duty soldiers significantly reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, a new study…

9 years ago

Is There a Connection Between PTSD and Stimulant Medication?

By Debbie Gregory. A new Defense Department study has found that stimulants used to keep service members alert during long…

9 years ago