Medicines may one day Help for people with Post-Traumatic Stress

Team
doctors in Canada is experimenting with ways to use drugs people
recall is emotionally intense memories and overcome the post-traumatic stress
Very intensive, syndrome.
emotionally charged memories may affect human behaviour and moods. For
for example, cocaine or dismiss a euphoric feelings that it receives through the use of
drugs, start another cycle of drugs of the behavior. Memory
Traumaticke events, such as the mugged at night, may cause a person to
transition to after dark or at the place where the event will occur, thus limiting its
lifestyle.? Dr. Karim Nader
and his colleagues at the McGill University are experimenting with the use of certain
medications to control the Emotional responses that are generated by memory.? Their experiments with laboratory animals
indicates that the currently in memory, it should be recalled, is the ability to
change the memory before it back with a new way. This process is called
"memory reconsolidation."Dr. Nader
divide the Group of people who suffer from post traumatic stress syndrome in-
two of the group.? One group took drugs
propranolol and the second group was a placebo. Per week, Dr. Nader was asked
It is recalled memories in their original physical injuries. The group, who are
the remedy should be measurably lower physiological reaction that
It is for them more freely to talk about. "We found
We can bring the strength of the memory at the level of non-PTSS, which is
Are you sure you crazy for someone who had a syndrome after a period of thirty years, "Dr.
Nader said.? "No,
memory is just too strong for their normal "brakes" management. "Forbes Magazine
recently named Dr. Nader "one of the ten people who could change the
world. "

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