There are 5 article(s) tagged PTSD:

• June 2026

  • PTSD and alcoholism can ruin veterans’ lives. This UTHSC researcher’s solution could one day treat both.

    “For things like PTSD and addiction, … all we’ve been able to do are treat symptoms,” said Dr. Jessica Snowden, the vice chancellor for research at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. “We haven’t really had enough understanding of a cause to be able to actually treat a cause. And Dr. Cruz’s work is helping bridge that gap.”

    By John Klyce 6 hours ago

• January 2026

  • Tiger football games help veterans ‘just trust the moments’

    How do cannons, crowds and the roar of the Memphis Tigers help veterans combat fear and isolation as they work through PTSD? 

    By Frank Bonner II January 04, 2026

• July 2022

  • Ukrainian doctors learn about war zone trauma during VA visit

    Four Ukrainian physicians toured the Memphis VA Medical Center Tuesday, July 26, to learn about burn treatment, trauma management, intensive care and other skills needed in a war zone.

    By Alicia Davidson July 26, 2022

• February 2020

  • Scientists report gains in treating kids suffering chronic trauma

    A new therapy is a possible breakthrough in treating children who have suffered significant abuse, neglect, exposure to violence and other adverse childhood experiences, or ACEs.

    By David Waters February 11, 2020

• October 2018

  • Trauma is connected to many of the daunting problems in our country

    Accusations of sexual assault and resulting trauma have dominated the news during the last few weeks. In its wake a much-needed public debate has ensued about how the memory works when one experiences a trauma.

    By Richard Greenwald October 17, 2018