Living with multiple chronic conditions cuts lives short, but Africans are overlooked in research
When a person suffers from two or more long-term health conditions at the same time this is known as multimorbidity.
Rutgers University7d
Study: Veterans Prescribed Opioids With Anti-Anxiety Medication Were at Higher Risk of Death
Veterans who were simultaneously prescribed opioids and benzodiazepines by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) faced an ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine8d
New Report Finds Co-Prescribing Opioids and Benzodiazepines to Veterans at VHA from 2007 to 2019 Increased Their Risk of Death
A new congressionally mandated report examines how opioid and benzodiazepine prescribing between 2007 and 2019 impacted ...
Psychology Today11d
From Malibu: The Dangers of Survivor’s Guilt
It’s common to feel survivor guilt after a natural disaster if one didn’t experience the worst possible outcome. Those ...
How to navigate the mental health toll of surviving a wildfire
Adrienne Heinz knows firsthand what it’s like to flee a fire zone — and what it takes for a community to rebuild afterward. The Healdsburg resident evacuated her home as the 2017 Tubbs Fire tore ...
BMJ16d
Diagnosis and management of complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD)
personalised to individual needs Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) is a new diagnosis in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) 11.1 It is not currently recognised in the ...
The Hamilton Spectator16d
Post-traumatic stress injury treatment centre for first responders coming to Caledon
Canada’s first post-traumatic stress injury (PTSI) treatment centre for first responders will be built in Caledon.
Frontiers20d
Genetic and peripheral biomarkers of comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury: a systematic review
1 Psychological Health Center of Excellence, Defense Health Agency, Falls Church, VA, United States 2 Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence, Defense Health Agency, Falls Church, VA, United ...
Psychology Today23d
Mental Health and the Inflamed Brain
Encephalitis survivors experience hidden mental health struggles and there is an urgent need for improved support within the health care system.
Frontiers24d
Perception of traumatic childbirth of women, influencing factors and its relationship with post-traumatic stress disorder
develop into postpartum post-traumatic stress disorder (PP-PTSD) further. Study investigated the prevalence and influencing factors of PBT and its correlation with PP-PTSD, to fill the literature gap ...
Science Daily24d
Research shows PTSD, anxiety may affect reproductive health of women firefighters
The paper "Evaluating the Effect of Depression, Anxiety, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder on Anti-Müllerian ... chemical exposures and have a higher prevalence of PTSD compared with the general ...