The Possible Neurobiological Mechanisms Influencing PTSD According to Previous Research: A Review

Authors

Tiria Carr, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Collen M. Parks, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow

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Description

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD is a mental health condition that's triggered by either experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event. According to the National Center for PTSD, approximately six out of one hundred people (six percent) in the United States report to have suffered PTSD either currently or. This experiment aimed to: Explore the different behavior and brain measures used to evaluate the extent of neurological change that brains with PTSD suffer; Review different experimental procedures; Aims to express a theoretical experiment from the data collected; Hypothesize an effective experimental procedure for measuring neurological change in subjects suffering from PTSD.

Publisher Location

Las Vegas (Nev.)

Publication Date

Fall 12-8-2023

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Language

English

Controlled Subject

Neurobiology; Neurobiology--Research; Post-traumatic stress disorder; Systematic reviews (Medical research)

Disciplines

Mental and Social Health | Neuroscience and Neurobiology

File Format

pdf

File Size

292 KB

Comments

Faculty Mentor: Colleen Parks

Recommended Citation

Carr, Tiria and Parks, Collen M., "The Possible Neurobiological Mechanisms Influencing PTSD According to Previous Research: A Review" (2023). Undergraduate Research Symposium Posters. 199.
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/durep_posters/199

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