SciShow Psych: This Common Drug Could Stop You from Developing PTSD

Teacher or professor: SciShow Psych
Subject: Psychology
Content of the Lesson: About 10% of people who go through a traumatic experience end up developing PTSD. But one of the most common medications might actually be able to prevent it before PTSD develops. Hosted by: Anthony Brown ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at https://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Eric Jensen, Matt Curls, Sam Buck, Christopher R Boucher, Avi Yashchin, Adam Brainard, Greg, Alex Hackman, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, Piya Shedden, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cortisol2.svg https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/group-of-surgeons-in-operating-room-gm1139851278-304802446 https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/idea-concept-in-the-human-brain-heartbeat-line-vector-icons-gm1137389018-303293774 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/medicine-and-health-care-concept-doctor-giving-patient-vaccine-insulin-or-vaccination-gm951780662-259820609 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/emergency-department-gm538726573-58321222 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/paramedic-team-pushing-stretcher-gm841899584-137338313


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