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Exposure to trauma impacts ability to squash bad memories

March 4, 2019 by

People exposed to trauma are less able to suppress unwanted emotional memories due to neural and behavioral disruptions in their brain that may contribute to the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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