Literature: Tough Guy
In a recent interview, Salman Rushdie reflected on his resilience following the assassination attempt in 2022, noting that he does not show traditional symptoms of PTSD.
"The world has been distorted by my foster father's sexual abuse" โ 10 years later, the victim delivers her testimony leading to a guilty verdict
A woman in her twenties testified against her foster father for sexual abuse that occurred when she was a minor, resulting in his conviction and an 11-year prison sentence.
26% of Subway Sarin Attack Victims Show PTSD Symptoms 31 Years Later
A recent survey shows that 26% of the victims of the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack still experience PTSD symptoms, highlighting the long-term psychological impact of the incident.
Netflix drops first look at explosive remake of 'Denzel Washington's best film'
Netflix has released its first look at the series 'Man On Fire', a remake of Denzel Washington's popular film, set to premiere next month.
Schizophrenic Gustaf Still Without Help: 'Communication Failure'
Gustaf, a man suffering from schizophrenia and other mental health issues, is still without adequate support from local authorities despite repeated pleas for help from his family.
MP tells Commons she was left with PTSD after being raped at work event
UK MP Charlotte Nichols shared her traumatic experience of being raped after a parliamentary event, highlighting the long wait for justice and its lasting effects on her mental health.
Elite special forces sergeant gets reduced sentence for assaulting ex-wife due to military service
A Canadian elite special forces sergeant received a reduced sentence for assaulting his ex-wife, linked to his military service and related PTSD.
Children in the Heart of Wars.. Psychological Effects Extend to the Body
Wars leave significant material damage and heavy loss of life, but the psychological consequences, especially on children, are even more profound.
A search for mental health answers amid the trauma of Tumbler Ridge shootings
The article discusses the mental health impacts of the Tumbler Ridge shootings, emphasizing the need for careful responses to children's trauma.
The number of calls to crisis lines has surged, and the erosion of mental resilience is felt over two years
There has been a significant increase in calls to mental health support lines in Israel, reflecting the psychological strain on the population after two years of conflict and stress.
Horses help heal soldiers amid Israelโs mounting PTSD crisis after Oct 7 attacks
In Israel, soldiers suffering from PTSD after the October 7 attacks are finding solace and healing through equine therapy.
The court canceled the conviction of a border police officer who was filmed attacking a Palestinian press photographer in Jerusalem
A Jerusalem court overturned the conviction of border police officer Yitzhak Sofer for assaulting Palestinian photographer Mustafa Alharouf, citing the officer's PTSD from prior traumatic experiences as a mitigating factor.
Sexual Abuse Continues from First Year of High School, 'Cunning Grooming' - Former Teacher Ordered to Pay Damages
A court in Sapporo has ordered a former teacher to pay 11 million yen for sexual abuse and psychological trauma inflicted on a student from high school.
Shia LaBeouf and his tough battle against mental health: PTSD, addictions, and the trauma that marked his life
Shia LaBeouf has openly discussed his struggles with mental health issues, including PTSD and addiction, stemming from a traumatic childhood.
'My botched Brazilian butt lift almost killed me - now I have PTSD'
A young woman shares her harrowing experience with a Brazilian butt lift that nearly resulted in her death, prompting calls for a ban on the procedure due to poor regulation in the cosmetic surgery industry.
"PTSD Worsens Due to Prosecutor's Response" - Former Prosecutor General's Sexual Assault Case, Woman Suing
A female prosecutor is suing former Osaka prosecutor Kenji Kitagawa for damages, alleging that her PTSD worsened due to the prosecutor's response to her sexual assault case.
New Nav method slowed job return. It contributed to her now being fully employed.
A new method from Nav unexpectedly delayed Linn Helen Haug's return to work after her diagnosis of complex PTSD, ultimately leading her to a full-time job.
Mom is calling, and I'm stuttering. I can't move my hand. Doctors are saying: you're exaggerating, ma'am [THIS LADY'S BEAUTY]
The article narrates a woman's struggle with her undiagnosed PTSD and the challenges she faced in being taken seriously by medical professionals.
Amputated toes, lost 30 kilograms, and PTSD: The experience of two Ukrainian civilians in Russian captivity
Two Ukrainian civilians, Mikita Horbans and Volodimir, share their harrowing experiences of torture and trauma after being captured by Russian forces during the invasion.
Former NT police officer fined for drunken car crash outside Darwin home
James Kirstenfeldt, a former Northern Territory police officer, was fined and convicted for driving under the influence after crashing his car in front of his home in Darwin.
Veterans to be funded for yoga, cooking classes under $740m 'rehabilitation' plan
Australia's $739 million veterans rehabilitation plan will fund social activities and modern treatments for former service members, including yoga, cooking lessons, and medicinal psychedelics for PTSD.
People who had a traumatic childhood often learn these five skills
Research indicates that childhood trauma can lead to long-lasting effects on brain development and contribute to issues such as anxiety, depression, panic attacks, and PTSD, yet many individuals manage to recover and build fulfilling lives despite their difficult beginnings.
The 'red line' that distinguishes PTSD from other conditions
The article discusses the distinguishing features of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and shares the personal experience of Louise, who struggled with depression and intrusive nightmares before receiving her PTSD diagnosis after a domestic violence incident.
Police begin 90-day training on trauma, mental health care for officers
The Nigeria Police Force has launched a 90-day training program focused on trauma and mental health care for its officers, addressing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Ex-British army chief calls on ministers to back MDMA-assisted therapy for veterans
A former British military chief is urging the government to allow cheaper testing of MDMA as a treatment for veterans suffering from PTSD.
Increase in suicide cases and mental disorders among Israeli soldiers
The incidence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among Israeli soldiers has surged by 40% since the start of the genocidal war against Gaza in October 2023, with predictions that it could rise to 180% by 2028, according to reports from the Israeli Ministry of Defense.
Army veteran jailed for petrol bomb attack on Scottish police station
A British Army veteran has been sentenced for a petrol bomb attack on a police station in Scotland, resulting from his struggles with PTSD after military service.
Young Briton wants a ban on mobile phones in schools: I got PTSD from one video
Eighteen-year-old Frazer McKenna advocates for a ban on mobile phones in schools after experiencing PTSD from witnessing a suicide video at a young age, which has led to ongoing mental health struggles.
Sophie Turner: Hearing the Game of Thrones Theme Song Causes Me PTSD
Sophie Turner shared that the Game of Thrones theme song triggers her PTSD, making it difficult for her to watch the series in which she played Sansa Stark.