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Old Feb 16, 2022, 10:16 AM
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what is the best definition of post traumatic stress disorder where u can under stand easily what happens at the brain level

-hyperviligance
-hyperarousal
ectera

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Old Feb 16, 2022, 08:06 PM
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You might find some information that is useful to you if you do an Internet search using the key words "PTSD" and "scholarly". I hope you find answers!
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You might find some information that is useful to you if you do an Internet search using the key words "PTSD" and "scholarly". I hope you find answers!
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Old Apr 30, 2022, 10:26 AM
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Nightmares

Flasbacks

Terror

Fight

Flight

Freeze


The amygdala in your brain is overactive, as though there is always danger even when there is not.
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