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can /sci/ explain PTSD neurologically?

>> No.2416583

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posttraumatic_stress_disorder#Causes

>> No.2416591

>>2416575
Dysfunctional connections between the medial frontal cortex and amygdala (which has mutual inhibition pathways), specifically, the projection from the MFC to amydala, causing insufficient suppression of that area and flashbulb memories.

>> No.2416621

jesus christ I thought there was a huge spider or moth or something on her face goddamn that scared the crap out of me i need sleep

>> No.2416658

>>2416591
>flashbulb memories

i'm not familiar with this term

>> No.2416668

>>2416658
Do we have to look up everything for you?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flashbulb_memory

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2416671

Explain human behavior first.
Then it will be much easier.

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Has she been hit or has she just got a sore lip?

>> No.2416700

>>2416673
i'm not sure... knowing her she prolly bit her lip or something

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