Latest Post-traumatic stress disorder News

Psychedelic therapy begins in Colorado, causing tension between conservatives and veterans

Jan. 01, 2025 13:28 PM EST

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — As Colorado becomes the second state to legalize psychedelic therapy this week, a clash is playing out in Colorado Springs, where conservative leaders are restricting the treatment over objections from some of the city's 90,000 veterans, who've become flagbearers...

Two companies drop McGregor after civil jury ruled he must pay $250K to woman who says he raped her

Nov. 27, 2024 08:31 AM EST

LONDON (AP) — Two companies have cut ties with Conor McGregor after a civil court jury in Ireland ruled last week that he must pay nearly 250,000 Euros ($257,000) to a woman who accused the mixed martial arts fighter of raping her. Proximo Spirits, the owner of Irish whiskey brand...

'I got my life back.' Veterans with PTSD making progress thanks to service dog program

Nov. 11, 2024 09:26 AM EST

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — After working at a crowded and dangerous internment camp in Iraq, Air Force Staff Sgt. Heather O'Brien brought home with her anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. A bouncy labradoodle and a Kansas City-area program helped her get back on her feet. ...