New Therapy Treatment Helps Veterans and First Responders Combat PTSD, Depression and Other Disorders

Service Dog monument unveiled in emotionally charged ceremony

Monument honours the important role service dogs serve, including aiding veterans, RCMP and first responders heal from PTSD.

First responders, veterans find mental health support in Cy-Fair

“First responders are probably the ones that are in the most need [of mental health support], and they're the ones that are probably the most hesitant to seek the help or realize they need the help,” said Leah Gowin, director of marketing and community outreach for the CFFD.

MDMA-assisted therapy for moderate to severe PTSD: a randomized, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial

This multi-site, randomized, double-blind, confirmatory phase 3 study evaluated the efficacy and safety of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine-assisted therapy (MDMA-AT) versus placebo with identical therapy in participants with moderate to severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Changes in Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 (CAPS-5) total severity score (primary endpoint) and Sheehan Disability Scale (SDS) functional impairment sco…

New therapy treatment helps veterans and first responders combat PTSD, depression and other disorders

Doug White spent more than 14 years in the Air Force and over a decade as a former Sergeant and Deputy for the Hillsborough County Sheriffs Department.I often hear it referred to as a front row seat to the show you never wanted to see, said Doug.He said the chronic exposure to traumatic events haunted him for years.So, you see human tragedy, not all day, but every day. There's certainly a potential. Child abuse, domestic abuse, natural deaths, h…

Sober house for military veterans with PTSD opens in southern Minnesota

Research shows that veterans who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder have higher rates of drug and alcohol use disorders, and higher rates of suicidal ideation. A new sober house in southern Minnesota will address those difficult challenges head on.

Bravo Zulu House “declares war” on PTSD with first veteran-specific sober living facility

WINNEBAGO — Instead of just thanking veterans for their service, Bravo Zulu House sends the message of welcoming them home to a place where they can address challenges.