The National Center for PTSD says that due to women's higher likelihood of experiencing trauma, including domestic violence, they have a 10 percent higher chance of developing post traumatic stress disorder.
Victims Of Domestic Abuse Have A High Risk For PTSD
"The Day Ahead" is bringing light to the mental health issue of PTSD and how women who have suffered domestic violence can experience aftershocks.
Julian Atkins
Posted: 9:22 a.m. EDT Jul 3, 2018
New rapid blood test for concussions gets FDA approval
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As climate warms, wildfires could make air more deadly, study says
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Nestle adding sugar to poorer nations' baby foods, group claims
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Senate passes surveillance program renewal despite privacy concerns
U.S. officials have said the surveillance tool is crucial in disrupting terror attacks, cyber intrusions, and foreign espionage.
Amsterdam to halt hotel construction in bid to control tourism
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Messi the dog is retiring from the TSA after work screening travelers
The 8-year-old Labrador Retriever worked at Reagan National Airport, and was the TSA's canine calendar dog of the month in February.