The new drug has already passed Phase 1 safety trials in humans, making it a "strong candidate" for future PTSD treatments.

PTSD Causes and Symptoms PTSD is typically triggered by a single, traumatic event — such as a terrible accident — or a series of ongoing traumas, like childhood sexual abuse, particularly in ...

The payoff could be profound, not just for those whose service inflicts trauma that can haunt them for life, but for communities victimized when PTSD causes veterans to break the law.

A study published in The Humanistic Psychologist shows that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is shaped not just by the ...