“Just get over it.” “It was so long ago.” Here’s why these phrases land so badly with PTSD — and what to say and do instead when someone you love is struggling.
PTSD doesn’t always look like flashbacks. Here are the signs to watch for in a partner, parent, or friend — and how to help without making things harder.
Wondering if what you’re experiencing could be PTSD? Here are the signs clinicians actually look for — including the ones that go unrecognized most — and what to do if they sound familiar.
Sertraline, paroxetine, and venlafaxine are the three FDA-supported medications for PTSD. Here’s how each works, what to expect on a timeline, and how medication fits into a broader treatment plan.
The 17 symptoms of PTSD come from the DSM-IV and fall into three clusters: re-experiencing, avoidance and numbing, and hyperarousal. Here’s what each one actually looks like in daily life — and when to get help.
