PTSD
News
Memory problems more common in psychogenic nonepileptic seizures plus PTSD
Key clinical point: Individuals with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures and PTSD have worse memory problems and higher rates of substance abuse....
Conference Coverage
Early data indicate D-cycloserine augments effects of virtual reality treatment for PTSD
Commentary
PTSD ‘updates’ in DSM-5 concerning
Conference Coverage
VIDEO: Dementia risk spikes in older veterans with sleep disorders, PTSD
News
Chronic pain and opioid use much higher among soldiers
Key clinical point: Prescription practices should be analyzed to make sure that the use of opioids among military personnel "is consistent with...
From the Editor
Post-World War II psychiatry: 70 years of momentous change
Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964 (including me, shown here as a 7-year-old, who, even then, aspired to be a physician), have witnessed...
Guidelines
IOM: Military, veterans’ PTSD programs lack consistency, outcomes measures
Conference Coverage
VIDEO: PTSD common in survivors of critical illness
Conference Coverage
PTSD symptoms a common complication of critical illness
Key clinical point: PTSD symptoms affect 25% or more of patients up to a year after a critical illness.Major finding: Among 429 survivors of...
News
General screening for suicide not recommended yet
Key clinical point: The most effective way to reduce suicide attempts is to refer patients who are at risk to behavioral health providers.Major...