Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD) commonly co-occur and are associated with worse outcomes and treatment engagement …

What DSM diagnoses can and can’t tell us.

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The residual symptoms most likely to persist may depend on the treatment being evaluated; topiramate may have unique effects on depressionogenic symptoms while patients are taking the medication. Residual symptoms may signal a need for additional treatment if they are distressing/functionally impair …

This randomized clinical trial compares the effect of trauma-focused psychological treatment vs relapse prevention on posttraumatic stress disorder symptom severity and alcohol use in women.

Clinicians at the Department of Veterans Affairs say the president’s return-to-office order is forcing many of them to work from makeshift spaces where sensitive conversations can be overheard.

Objective: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD) frequently co-occur. Prolonged exposure (PE) is an effective treatment for PTSD but shows smaller effects in patients wit...

The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning an “aggressive” reorganization that includes cutting 80,000 jobs from the sprawling agency.

Though not as prominent as the NIH, VA researchers play a major role in advancing basic health science. Hundreds of projects have been cut.

This cohort study examines the association of initiation and an adequate course of cognitive processing therapy or prolonged exposure with suicide risk among veterans with posttraumatic stress disorde...

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