One's sex, sleep, and posttraumatic stress disorder
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Women are approximately twice as likely as men to develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after trauma exposure. Mechanisms underlying this difference are not well understood. Although sleep is recognized to have a critical role in PTSD and physical and psyc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Biology of Sex Differences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.bsd-journal.com/content/3/1/29 |