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Pre-Traumatic Stress: What’s Next?

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At our state capitols and in the Washington, D.C. area, countless individuals are coping with what could happen (and what could have happened) between January 6, 2021 and Inauguration Day on January 20.

What Do We Mean When We Say “Trauma”?

posted in: Blog, Neuroscience, Stress, Trauma |

Imagine you and a friend are going down a sidewalk and a dog lunges at both of you. For you, the incident may be forgotten in a matter of minutes. Your friend, however, has heart palpitations and then he stays in a funk for an hour. Why is this?

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