Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental illness that some people develop following a traumatic experience. Not everyone develops PTSD, but it can be highly distressing for those who do.

Witnessing trauma changes the brain differently than experiencing it, needing tailored PTSD treatment approaches.

There are significant health disparities between sexual and gender minority populations and their cisgender heterosexual counterparts.

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"Both groups of warriors had nearly identical cortisol patterns. Interestingly, Turkana men with PTSD had lower testosterone when they woke up compared to those without PTSD." ...

"Turkana pastoralists experience a high degree of combat exposure, and 28% of men have symptoms of PTSD.