Health News You Can Use: PTSD and Treatments

It's normal to have upsetting memories, feel on edge, or have trouble sleeping after a traumatic event. However, about 15 million people in the U.S. will suffer from PTSD, that’s according to the National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.

This week, we’re talking to a psychotherapist at Saint Luke’s Health System about who is impacted by PSTD, the trauma that can cause it, and therapies that can help people suffering from PTSD.

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