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(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/09/240924123011.htm) Common brain network detected among veterans with traumatic brain injury could protect against PTSD
Sep 24th 2024, 12:30

Researchers analyzed 193 patients from the Vietnam Head Injury Study with penetrating traumatic brain injury to determine if the location of shrapnel damage to their brains influenced risk of developing PTSD. Damage to areas connected to the amygdala was associated with a lower chance of developing PTSD. The study suggests lesions that could protect against PTSD map to a specific brain circuit connected to the amygdala and the medial prefrontal cortex.

(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/09/240923110719.htm) Social media posts may provide early warning of PTSD problems
Sep 23rd 2024, 11:07

Scientists have analyzed millions of tweets to identify COVID-19 survivors living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) -- demonstrating the effectiveness of using social media data as a tool for early screening and intervention.

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