By HOWARD ALTMAN | The Tampa Tribune Can post traumatic stress disorder, suffered by one in five service members coming home from Afghanistan and Iraq and a contributing factor in suicides, homicides and drug addiction, be treated with the wave of a few fingers? Researchers from the University of South Florida’s College of Nursing believe it can. And they are …
On Armed Services Day, Help For Those Considering Suicide
Command Post Tampa Blog | Tampa Bay Online There is a unique study about to launch at USF into whether a novel technique, called Accelerated Resolution Therapy, can treat PTSD in as little as one session. Read Article>>>
USF nurses get Army grant to help vets
Inside USF Blog, Tampa Bay Online | Lindsay Peterson The U.S. Army has given USF’s nursing college $2.1 million to start a new therapy center for Iraq and Afghanistan war vets. To put the grant into perspective, it’s the equivalent of about $50 for each of the roughly 40,000 Florida vets now suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder after serving in …
Woman Develops Unique Therapy For Post-Traumatic Stress
Eyewitness News 3 | CT A local woman has developed a technique called Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) to use eye movement to erase and replace bad memories.
ART Study Part of 2.1M Grant
Helping service members and veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan heal from symptoms of combat exposure, including post traumatic stress and mild traumatic brain injury, will be the focus of a $2.1-million federal grant to the University of South Florida College of Nursing. The project is part of the Research to Improve Emotional Health and Quality of Life among Service Members …