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Old Apr 18, 2018, 10:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Vibrating Obsidian View Post
The idea of PTSD is stress caused by trauma, an external and environmental event
The new innovation which should take place is not only taking care of mental illnesses, but also taking care of whatever and whoever causes mental illnesses
The common question is “how?”, but the one fact we know is it has to be done
Those triggers can be very subtle - a sound, a taste, or a smell & could even come from something internal, like a memory brought conscious by a thought process.

I think that more benefit will come from understanding the mechanics of brain function, rather than from attempting to eliminate percieved external causes of MI.