Optimizing Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of PTSD in the Community
A panelist provides a comprehensive overview of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), covering its societal impact, neurobiological basis, risk factors, diagnostic challenges, assessment tools, clinical presentation, traditional and emerging treatment options, and the importance of individualized care approaches in managing this complex mental health condition.
EP. 2: PTSD Risk Factors and Changes in the Brain
December 13th 2024A panelist discusses how posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) alters key brain regions, such as the amygdala and hippocampus, with genetic predisposition, severity of trauma exposure, and lack of social support serving as critical risk factors that can influence both the likelihood of developing the condition and its neurobiological impact.
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