What impact can post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have? What are the approaches to treating PTSD? What is trauma-informed exposure therapy? Kerry Ressler, M.D., Ph.D., Chief, Division of Depression & Anxiety Disorders, McLean Hospital, explains the history of PTSD, how it's treated, and how new research is advancing the care for PTSD.

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0:00 - Intro
0:11 - What is PTSD?
0:28 - History of PTSD
1:13 - Treatment
2:07 - Our Studies at MGB
2:36 - The Future of PTSD

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