A post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) trigger can include any sound, sight, smell, thought, or another reminder of a traumatic event. Such triggers are sometimes apparent, but they can also be ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — As the Fourth of July holiday approaches rapidly, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is reminding locals about the trauma that can be associated with fireworks for those who have ...

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With the New Year come loud celebrations with fireworks and more. For some people, including veterans, loud sounds and flashing lights could trigger PTSD. A local VFW is making sure veterans and their ...

FARGO — With Fourth of July celebrations approaching, local officials are reminding the public that fireworks can trigger post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), particularly in veterans. Cass County ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The bright flashes and loud booms are a signature for the Fourth of July. But for veterans, it can ...

HARD FOR SOME OF THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED. WE’RE STOCKED. WE’RE READY. WE’RE READY TO LIGHT UP THE SKY. THE COUNTDOWN TO AMERICA’S BIRTHDAY IS ON, AND SOME GRANITE STATERS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY PLANNING ...

Living with post-traumatic stress disorder can be isolating and unpredictable. Around 13 million adults in the United States — 5% of the population — experience PTSD each year, according to the ...

Leaving the Marine Corps after two deployments, Greg Bias thought he was fine until an accident triggered PTSD flashbacks. Finding a new artistic passion helped ease his mental health woes. Life after ...

June is PTSD Awareness Month, an excellent opportunity to acknowledge the roughly 5 percent of Americans who live with PTSD. Thanks to media depictions of PTSD and ongoing social media campaigns, more ...

A new study finds PTSD is linked to measurable changes in routine blood tests, revealing how trauma affects the body beyond ...