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Brain shrinkage seen in Tohoku PTSD cases
The Japan Times
Among those with PTSD symptoms, they found a shrinking in the orbitofrontal cortex, a part of the brain involved in decision-making and the regulation of emotion, according to a study published Tuesday in Molecular Psychiatry, a branch of Nature.
Stress may cause brain area to shrink: StudyThe Express Tribune

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Iraq war veteran Leo Dunson uses rap to treat his PTSD
Press of Atlantic City
Got PTSD. These pills ain't working, man, I still can't think." One in six Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder in 2011, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Some committed suicide.

USA TODAY

Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses
The Associated Press
By LOLITA C. BALDOR, AP – 1 minute ago WASHINGTON (AP) — Army leaders are launching a sweeping, independent review of how the service evaluates soldiers with possible post-traumatic stress disorder following recent complaints that some PTSD diagnoses ...
Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses after complaints some were overturnedWashington Post

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Army probing PTSD diagnoses
Washington Post
In reviewing those evaluations this year, Army investigators have found cases in which “the original PTSD diagnoses were more accurate,” according to an Army statement. The Army will review diagnoses and evaluations made at all of its medical ...
Winning the War Against PTSDPsychCentral.com
Army opens wide review of PTSD-diagnosis systemThe Seattle Times
Today's troops have better prospects of PTSD recovery, say expertsMother Nature Network
Seattle Post Intelligencer -Huffington Post (blog)
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National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine (NICABM ...
PR Web (press release)
PTSD, or PTS, is difficult to treat, especially since soldiers come from a very different environment than therapists. Belleruth Naparstek, LISW, one of the leading guided imagery experts, teamed up with 1st Sergeant Dave Rauls to create an ...

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TIME (blog)

Troop Mental Ills: Psychiatric or Organic?
TIME (blog)
The term “shell shock” was later re-named “not yet diagnosed, nervous”, “battle fatigue”, “PTSD” and “combat stress reaction”. Now the term “post-traumatic stress injury” is being considered. Dr. Remington Nevin has proposed that some of these ...
Study Links Explosions to Brain Disease in Military VetsBU Today
Study measures impact of bomb blasts on soldiers' brainsABC Online

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Posttraumatic stress disorder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a severe anxiety disorder that can develop after exposure to any event that results in psychological trauma. This event may ...

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Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental condition which is a lasting consequence of traumatic events.

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