What Acute Stress Protocols Can Tell Us About PTSD and Stress-Related Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the fifth most prevalent mental disorder in the United States, is a chronic, debilitating mental illness with as yet limited options for treatment. Hallmark symptoms of PTSD include intrusive memory of trauma, avoidance of reminders of the event, hyperarousal an...

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Main Authors: Laura Musazzi, Paolo Tornese, Nathalie Sala, Maurizio Popoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2018.00758/full