PTSD

Spending time outdoors has so many benefits for us (photo: Adobe)

Nourish your mental health with time spent outdoors

Rivers Cuomo of Weezer in Las Vegas, Nevada, on 2 July, 2005 PIC: Bryan Haraway/Getty Images

Book review: Fade Into You, by Catriona Child

Gary Ferguson Pic: Carlo Paloni

Former Royal Navy diver launches Combat Journal to help build mental resilience

The covered structure of Grenfell Tower in London Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images

Thousands sign petition calling for BBC to axe drama on Grenfell Tower

Helena, a 53-year-old teacher, was among the first casualties of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, injured in the bombing of Chuguiv on February 24 last year (Picture: Aris Messinis/AFP via Getty Images)

Psychological trauma of Ukrainians should send powerful message to West

A destroyed building remains in the Ukrainian town of Chasiv Yar.

One in four Ukrainians living through war suffering post-traumatic stress

Bobby Jones with his two Yorkshire terriers in his new Irvine home

Army veteran granted Christmas home wish after battle with PTSD and homelessness

Ellie Wagstaff is Policy and Public Affairs Manager at Marie Curie

More resources needed to support those experiencing grief and bereavement

Made In Chelsea’s Louise Thompson announces incurable Lupus diagnosis

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Three Scottish veterans share their stories of anguish and recovery

Alan Kennedy at the Erskine Home in Bishopton, Renfrewshire, holding a picture of himself in the Royal Scots army with his father. Picture: PA

Ex-soldier who helped at Lockerbie fronts new campaign for veterans

These are the common reasons behind kids nightmares

8 common reasons for kids nightmares explained

These are 12 of the best weighted blankets

12 best weighted blankets for adults and kids including Silentnight

Waits longer than 12 hours at A&E have reached an all-time high

Rise in frontline NHS workers seeking help for suicidal thoughts

See Me Director Wendy Halliday wants firms to challenge the stigma around mental ill health

Companies urged to do more to tackle stigma of mental ill health at work

Richard Brown. PIC: Contributed

Edinburgh Festival Fringe comedy reviews: Ryan Cullen | Chris Cantrill | Bobby M...

Mesh implant survivors protest for their rights to healthcare.

Women are still fighting for their rights to healthcare

Michael Ots for Solas.

What actually is loneliness, and why do we find it so difficult? - asks Michael ...

These are the UK's super dogs - including a mastiff and Staffordshire bull terri...

Jamie Wallis, the Conservative MP for Bridgend in Wales

Tory MP Jamie Wallis says he is trans and he was raped and blackmailed

Ketamine-assisted therapy has already been trialled in countries like Canada (Photo: COLE BURSTON/AFP via Getty Images)

First UK clinic using ketamine to treat mental health has opened in Bristol

Kevin Muldoon, from Glasgow, while serving with the Royal Corps of Transport during the 1991 Gulf war.

Gulf War veterans urge others to seek help, 30 years after conflict ended

The 'last ones to recover'. Picture: Scottish Women's Aid/Zero Tolerance/Laura Dodsworth

Scotland’s Covid recovery needs to factor in domestic abuse - Laura Waddell

The most commonly recorded symptom was flashbacks of the patient's time in hospital (Photo: Shutterstock)

Around a third of Covid patients thought to experience PTSD symptoms after being...

Picture: Jane Barlow

A&E wait times worst since pandemic began amid warnings of staff distress

Picture: Jane Barlow

A&E wait times worst since pandemic began amid warnings of staff distress

Marilyn Manson and Evan Rachel Wood were in a relationship from 2007 to 2010

Marilyn Manson: Brian Warner accused of abuse by ex-partner Evan Rachel Wood and...

Scottish veterans on a recent excavation at the Barry Buddon rifle range in Angus.

The Scottish veterans digging up the past to help cope with the horror of war

Gary Amos and his daughter Rosie at grave of Adam Amos his dead son

Grieving dad sets up charity to honour son's legacy

Gary and Ian outside his new home. Picture: Cameron Allan.

Builder's DIY SOS renovation after pick-axe attack left man as double amputee

This is the psychology behind 'lockdown fatigue' - and how to combat it

Why running is my lockdown release - and how it helps with PTSD

Poppyscotland still plays a vital role for service personnel – Mike Bibbey

The lingering effects of trauma

The Scotsman Top Stories

The United Nations says both the Scottish and UK governments need to improve children's human rights. Image: Michael M Santiago/Getty Images.

UN says Scottish, UK governments need to improve children's human rights

The damage done by a wild fire at Tentsmuir (Pic: Forestry and Land Scotland)

Ranger assaulted for asking someone to put out campfire

Circular Economy Minister Lorna Slater

Lorna Slater's private Rum ferry cost taxpayers £1,200