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New Study Shows How Glucocorticoid Levels Influence Who Develops PTSD

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Despite advances in therapy, PTSD treatment often falls short, leaving many struggling. A new study suggests the answer might lie in our body’s stress hormones, potentially explaining why only some develop PTSD after trauma. Read Also: New Study Unveils Distinct Brain Activity in PTSD Sufferers During Traumatic Memory Processing Because life is so unpredictable most of us will experience trauma at some point in our lives, but only 25 to 35 percent of people exposed to highly distressing events develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to a new study, a person’s vulnerability to this disorder may be determined by the

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