Study Finds Genetic Changes in Traumatized Soldiers, Scientist Developing Blood Test To Detect PTSD

Post traumatic stress disorder could soon be diagnosed with simple blood test after scientists found crucial genetic changes in soldiers suffering from trauma after serving in Afghanistan. PTSD is an anxiety disorder caused by stressful or frightening events which can cause flashbacks, nightmares, depression, sleep problems and guilt. Until now it could only be diagnosed through self-reported symptoms, which many … Continue reading →