Children, Spouses of Military Members at Increased Risk for Mental Disorders Articles>Mental HealthBy The Ranch TNJuly 26, 2013Life in the military often comes at a very high price. Mental health problems sometimes manifest as part of that price. Mental health and suicide rates among military members have received quite a bit of attention in recent years – and rightly so. Our nation’s vets sacrifice their physical and emotional well-being to protect their…
New Study Shows Reactivity to CO2 Could Predict PTSD Vulnerability Mental HealthBy The Ranch TNJuly 26, 2013Results from a study at the University of Texas at Austin indicate that how a person responds to inhaling carbon dioxide (CO2) could predict how well he or she will cope with some of the stresses of combat. The study follows in the steps of prior research that examined emotional responsiveness to CO2 as a…