Vietnam veterans fought a second war at home to get recognition and treatment. That fight created the modern VA mental health ...

Winter amplifies PTSD symptoms through biology, darkness and isolation that hits veterans hard. Your brain needs sunlight to regulate mood and sleep. Less daylight disrupts your circadian rhythm, ...

February 3, 2025 – Two major new studies from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health reveal that veterans of the Vietnam War continue to face significant psychological and physical ...

Editor's Note: This article is part of KSAT’s special, "50 Years After The Fall: From Saigon to San Antonio," highlighting how the war in Vietnam affected veterans in the Alamo City and South Texas.

For many who serve in our military, trauma experienced during deployment doesn’t end when they return home. Post-traumatic stress disorder is disturbingly common among veterans, particularly those who ...

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is marked by longer-term symptoms like avoidance, mood symptoms, and hypervigilance ...

The timing and intensity of this war were harsh triggers, and many need treatment, but even those without a diagnosis would ...

Experiencing trauma can sometimes lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This serious mental health condition is marked by changes in mood, intrusive memories, avoidant behavior, and a ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have received $3.3 million from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) that will be used to study how ...

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 ...