DefenceTalkIf you think you are suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, a new form of help is available at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, or LRMC, where they can recreate the look, sounds and smell of a deployed environment to help you revisit and cope with events that have affected you so profoundly. Approximately 30 […]https://www.defencetalk.com/virtual-reality-exposure-therapy-helps-resolve-ptsd-63433/

DefenceTalkWith Ukraine still trapped in a Soviet-era approach to mental health and psychiatric hospitals so under-funded that some have less than 10 cents a day to feed patients, the country has been left ill-prepared for the trauma of war. As with so many aspects of its sudden descent into conflict, Ukraine has turned to volunteers […]https://www.defencetalk.com/desperate-shortages-leave-ukraine-ill-prepared-for-trauma-of-war-61135/

DefenceTalkThe U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command’s Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Research and Development, will support two new multi-institutional consortia focused on translational and clinical research on post-traumatic stress disorder and chronic effects of mild traumatic brain injury. These collaborative five-year efforts […]https://www.defencetalk.com/consortia-focus-on-ptsd-mild-traumatic-brain-injury-48886/