post traumatic stress disorder


May 5, 2016

Study Looking for Connection Between Dopamine, PTSD

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – A trio of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers are studying a chemical in the brain that plays several roles, including regulating movement and emotional responses, in an effort to help women with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Joshua Cisler, Ph.D., of UAMS’ Brain Imaging Research Center, was awarded a five-year…


November 6, 2013

UAMS Helps Accident Survivor Overcome Injuries and PTSD

Liz Caldwell

You don’t have to ask Gail Ragland whether or not she believes in miracles – she counts herself as one. Medically she has defied all odds to survive not only a horrific car accident, but also the stress that followed it.


July 9, 2013

UAMS Clinic Focuses On Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Holland Doran

A new treatment program to reduce the mental and physical symptoms related to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is now offered at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Psychiatric Research Institute.