Women are about twice as likely as men to develop PTSD, and here’s the part that surprises people: it’s not because women experience more trauma. They actually experience fewer traumatic events on average. The difference is in how women’s bodies and minds respond, and in how the symptoms themselves tend to show up. PTSD in […]
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If you have searched for the “17 symptoms of PTSD,” you have probably noticed the number gets repeated everywhere without much explanation. Here’s something most of those lists leave out: that count comes from an older version of the diagnostic manual, and the current one actually organizes PTSD a little differently. None of that changes […]
