Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is not a static state. It progresses and changes with
the passage of time [1–3]. Although the immediate precipitant is known (ie, exposure to a …

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterized by a failure of psychological recovery
from a traumatic experience. At a neural level, it is associated with abnormalities of the areas …

Two interesting articles from Harvard University investiga-tors in this issue of Biological
Psychiatry challenge us to reconsider and rethink the complexities of the underlying …

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterised by disturbances in concentration and
memory, symptoms which are a source of further distress for patients. Related to this …

Many features of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be linked to exaggerated and
dysregulated emotional responses. Central to the neurocircuitry regulating emotion are …

Neuroimaglng studies in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have revealed changes in
brain structure and function that may underlie the symptoms of PTSD. Two brain areas that …

Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depression are reliably
associated with reductions in brain volume in markedly similar areas. To our knowledge, no …

Importance Little is understood about how the symptoms of posttraumatic stress develop
over time into the syndrome of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Objective To use a …

While the amygdala is often implicated in the neurobiology of posttraumatic stress disorder
(PTSD), the pattern of results remains mixed. One reason for this may be the heterogeneity …

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental health injury which can manifest
after experiencing a traumatic life event. The disorder is characterized by symptoms of re …