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Survival mechanism in the brain may help explain PTSD
A surprising feature of how the brain stores memories could help explain why harmless situations can sometimes quickly feel threatening, a hallmark of anxiety and trauma disorders.
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A new study suggests that a particular way the brain stores memories may explain why people sometimes perceive harmless situations as threatening, a common feature of anxiety and trauma disorders.
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