Tag: PTSD

Veterans with PTSD may be at higher risk of diabetes

Health

Douglas Simpson - February 8, 2022

A STUDY has found that older veterans in Scotland have a slightly higher risk of type 2 diabetes than the general population. This increased risk...

Front line responders gather in Glasgow

Business

Joe Hutchison - October 31, 2019

A group of over 80 front line responders gathered in Glasgow last week (24 October) to take part in C7 Church’s seminar on compassion...

Remarkable video shows 220 serviceman doing push up challenge on Edinburgh Castle esplanade

In Brief

Kirsty Stewart - August 26, 2016

A REMARKABLE video shows the moment hundreds of uniformed servicemen joined forces to do pushups at Edinburgh Castle. Over 220 piper and drummers from across...

First of its kind horse therapy helps Gulf War Veteran with PTSD

Childbirth is similar to being in a war zone – experts warn

Health

Guest - April 18, 2014

ALMOST 3500 mothers in Scotland suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder after giving birth to their children every year, according to experts. Doctors believe, that...

Troubles account for most cases of Scots veterans suffering PTSD

Scottish News

Peter Laing - March 19, 2014

HORRIFIC memories of the conflict in Northern Ireland account for almost two-thirds of PTSD cases among Scottish veterans, a charity has revealed. Combat Stress says...