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the__alchemistyesterday at 3:47 PM3 repliesview on HN

This is, I am assuming from the context, not opporating under the assumption PTSD often is rooted in brain damage from exposure to shockwaves.


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dlcarrieryesterday at 5:10 PM

Would the treatment be any different? It's my understanding that were have no way of accelerating repair from neurological damage and instead focus on therapies to regain ability.

essephyesterday at 5:06 PM

PTSD doesn't have anything to do with brain damage.

PTSD is a trauma response.

Are you thinking of TBI? TBI is a cumulative impact of small and large head trauma.

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