Individuals can develop PTSD after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event, which can endure for months or years.

Catherine Bashiama runs her fingers along the branches of the coffee tree she's raised from a seedling, searching anxiously ...

Civil society consultant Shamsaddin Dawalbait was among the many inhabitants of Khartoum who left their home after a fierce war had broken out between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the ...

Pope Francis' condition remained "stable" March 2, and he "did not require non-invasive mechanical ventilation, but only high ...

Some 10,000 contracts with the U.S. Agency for International Development were terminated on Wednesday, in letters sent to nongovernmental organizations across the globe.

A young child has died of the Ebola virus in Uganda, the second victim of an outbreak that was announced in late January, the ...

According to the World Health Organization, about 3.9% of the world's population has had post-traumatic stress disorder at some point during their lives. That number is higher in the United States, at ...

The department ended nearly 10,000 foreign aid programs — including some granted exemptions just days earlier.

"The persecution of Christians around the world is one of the great untold scandals of the 21st Century," says Open Doors CEO.