Women’s brain regions may lose ability to synchronize after sexual assault, research finds

by European College of Neuropsychopharmacology edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Robert Egan  Editors’ notes Location of amygdala and prefrontal cortex in the brain. Credit: Lydia Fortew Around 70% of women who suffer a sexual assault develop PTSD. Now, scientists have shown that many of these women show a marked reduction in the usual communication between two important […]

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