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Depressive Symptoms Linked to PTSD Post Hip Fracture Repair

At 12 weeks after surgery for hip fracture, few have partial PTSD but more than half have fear of falling
Critical care nurses who experience unsuccessful cardiopulmonary resuscitation may experience moderate levels of postcode stress and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms

Postcode Stress, PTSD Seen After Unsuccessful Resuscitation

Critical care nurses show moderate levels of stress, PTSD after unsuccessful CPR
Parents of children born with critical congenital heart defects may be at high risk for posttraumatic stress disorder and other mental health problems

PTSD Risk Up in Parents of Kids With Critical Heart Defects

They're also more likely to suffer depression, anxiety; new mothers particularly vulnerable
The practice of Tai Chi shows promise in treating posttraumatic stress disorder in veterans

Tai Chi Found to Be Beneficial for Veterans With PTSD

Chinese exercise regimen helps veterans cope with distressing symptoms of PTSD
The brains of children with posttraumatic stress disorder have structural differences not seen in the brains of children without the disorder

Disruptions in Brain Structure Seen in Children With PTSD

MRI detects variations in neural connections of earthquake survivors, researchers say
Probable posttraumatic stress disorder is associated with bronchodilator response and incident asthma

Probable PTSD Linked to Bronchodilator Response, Asthma

Probable PTSD linked to incident asthma even after adjustment for baseline bronchodilator response
Posttraumatic stress disorder experienced by many rescuers and other first responders of 9/11 now appears linked to cognitive impairment and dementia

9/11 Responders May Be at Higher Risk for Early Dementia

WTC first responders who developed PTSD seem at greater risk of cognitive impairment
For combat veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder

Novel Mindfulness-Based Group Therapy Beneficial in PTSD

For combat veterans, increased connectivity with DLPFC and dorsal ACC following therapy
Posttraumatic stress disorder symptomatology is associated with the risk of rheumatoid arthritis in women

PTSD Symptomatology Linked to Increased Risk of RA

In prospective cohort study of women, elevated risk for rheumatoid arthritis is independent of smoking
A considerable proportion of patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation meet the criteria for posttraumatic stress disorder and depression at six months after the procedure

PTSD, Depression Common After Stem Cell Transplant

Decline in QOL and increase in depressive symptoms during hospitalization predict six-month outcomes