PTSD

Congress has mandated a pilot program that will pay to train service dogs and place them in veterans' homes.

Fewer than 20 percent of veterans suffer from PTSD, but most Americans think the disorder is far more common.

Natasha A. Pierre, executive director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Hillsborough County, says that every person should do a daily check-in on their own mental state.

Months of physical distancing and pandemic anxiety have been especially tough on veterans who were already dealing with post-traumatic stress and other combat-related injuries.

Lori Alhadeff picked up a mallet and banged a small, colorful drum. At one point, she closed her eyes to feel the rhythm of the others in the small...

The peer-counseling programs, which have become common in many cities, may improve mental health, self esteem, and social functioning for veterans who...

Guide and service dogs help people with disabilities and stress disorders better navigate life's challenges.A new program at Southeastern Guide Dogs is…

A growing number of programs try to treat PTSD by getting veterans into nature, even deep under the sea. LISTEN:On a recent morning, Shawn Campbell, 38,…

Scuba divers took the first official plunge to explore the new Circle of Heroes memorial in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday. Project organizers say the…

Post-traumatic stress throws up roadblocks for people trying to go about their days normally. Enjoyable pastimes for others, like Fourth of July...

The University of Central Florida is using virtual reality to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. It's worked well enough that the Pentagon will fund…

Veterans and first responders affected by trauma will be recognized at the seventh annual Florida Honor Ride in St. Petersburg this Saturday.The event…