PTSD 101: Causes

Explore the intriguing reasons why some individuals develop PTSD after trauma while others do not. Learn about the risk factors and the significant differences in symptoms between veterans and sexual assault survivors. Delve into the brain's fear response and why traditional treatments may not always be effective. Discover how PTSD can influence brain structure, including the shrinkage of the hippocampus, and the potential for its effects to span generations. Plus, a look at aerobic exercise's benefits for brain health.