CHICAGO (WGN) — As the Fourth of July holiday approaches rapidly, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is reminding locals about the trauma that can be associated with fireworks for those who have ...

The Fourth of July should be a day for all Americans to celebrate our nation's birthday. But for some, especially America’s heroes, celebratory traditions like setting off fireworks can be mentally ...

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Last year I participated in the 22 push-ups in 22 Days challenge #22PushupChallenge to raised awareness for Veterans suffering post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and in particular the absurd ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Fourth of July is a time of celebration but it can also be a triggering event for many service members. According to Jeremy Harrell, founder and CEO of Veteran's Club, 30 ...

Dr. William Beecroft with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan offers tips and ways to manage PTSD in individuals. Give your prediction on how many wins the Detroit Lions will have during the regular ...

Crystal Lake, Ill. — As the skies will soon be lit up with Independence Day fireworks shows, it's important to consider that the loud explosions may trigger fear and apprehension in some individuals.

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The coronavirus pandemic has brought on stress and fear for people all over the U.S., and some are experiencing classic symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. Dr. Gregory ...

“For Veterans, fireworks may cue memories of combat or explosions, and certain military-related celebrations may also raise distress. For others, fireworks may be reminders of intense fires or gun ...