Latest post-traumatic stress News

Ketamine’s role in alleged Cornell rape highlights flood of psychoactive drugs on campus
Calls for better support on Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
More than half of people who experienced intimate partner violence met criteria for a mental disorder, study
Mental disorders are twice as common among victim-survivors of intimate partner violence
Sexual assault survivors’ stories may shift over time – a psychologist explains why it doesn’t mean they’re lying
UNSW Academics Awarded $3.5 Million For Health Research
GPs can now prescribe ADHD medication – but big barriers to treatment remain
Using ‘neurodivergent’ as a catch-all term is problematic – here’s why
Greater access to help needed for women with nausea during pregnancy
Does debriefing about a difficult birth stop it turning into trauma?
Medsafe approves new innovative PTSD treatment
Two psychiatrists granted approval to prescribe medicinal MDMA for PTSD
Decades after 9/11, toxic dust and PTSD may be accelerating brain aging among first responders
Construction milestone brings 60 new private mental health beds closer for South Australia
Research to improve paramedic wellbeing wins ACU 3MT final
National study of Australian women’s mental health reveals hidden toll
UniSC mourns the passing of cherished philanthropists Roy and Nola Thompson
One of the most common brain disorders is one of the most misunderstood – how functional neurological disorder is both ‘all in…
Deep Connections Drive Psychedelic Research
More Assistance Dogs To Help Wellbeing Of WA’s Veterans
New research foundation to improve support for war-affected children in Ukraine
After the rupture: how communities carry collective trauma and find healing
MDMA and psilocybin therapy rules have been relaxed. Here’s what might happen next
Optimi Health Completes Psilocybin Export to Australia for Patients With Treatment-Resistant Depression
UN expert: Digital surveillance related chilling effects must be addressed before long-term societal damage becomes irreversible
Punching above its weight: Trauma-focused boxing program evolves into research partnership
What does being ‘trauma-informed’ actually mean?
Low-cost mental health tool helps refugees in limbo
Using cannabis for sleep isn’t harmless – a neurologist explains how it can trap people in a cycle of dependency
Targeting a stress protein may prevent the effects of early trauma
Does the body really ‘keep the score’ after trauma? How the debunked idea of ‘repressed memories’ is making a comeback
What’s the difference between intrusive thoughts and suicidal thoughts?
New children’s book helps families of female first responders talk about PTSD and mental health injuries
Talking about trauma doesn’t always help. Brain scans show one reason why
Studies expose hidden toll of trauma recovery in NZ
AI may speed up cultural adaptation of psychological treatment for migrants
Painting prize finalist takes Corr from silver screen to sitter
Assessment and exposure treatment for patients with persistent physical symptoms in primary care
Improving assessment of persistent physical symptoms in primary care
Diaspora distress: When geopolitical conflict follows immigrant workers into the office
Reports to police of online violence against women journalists double since 2020, with one in four experiencing related anxiety and/or depression
Shadow Special Envoy For Men And Boys
What do people mean when they say their nervous system is overloaded or needs a reset?
No surprise to experts: Alcohol still driving addiction rates
Scientists Develop ‘light Switch’ For Love Hormone
New studies show brain injury and mental health conditions more likely following intimate partner violence
Will medicinal cannabis help my mental health? Here are the evidence and the risks
Rapists’ lawyers are using their victim-survivors’ counselling notes in court. This needs to stop