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We used to call it shell-shock, now it's known as post-traumatic stress disorder and it doesn't just affect soldiers at war. Anyone who has experienced or witnessed a very distressing event outside of ...

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Jack Darkes, director of the USF Psychological Services Center, says post-traumatic stress reactions after natural disasters ...

One man, though, has found a creative alternative that allows him to offer support without getting too close to the mess.

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Experts say Floridians could experience stress reactions in the aftermath of the trio of hurricanes. Jack Darkes, director of ...

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Exposure therapy can help patients conquer their fears, but it isn’t effective for everyone. Researchers are exploring how ...