Neurophysiology of Aggression in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
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Neurophysiology of Aggression in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a universal anxiety disorder, affecting not only soldiers but also victims of every sort of traumatic stress-natural disaster, automobile collision, crime, domestic violence, bereavement. Aggressiveness, stemming from “intermittent explosive anger”, is a not infrequent comorbidity of PTSD, with the most serious consequences. The neurophysiology of aggress...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2378-5756
DOI: 10.4172/2378-5756.1000364