Large hormone dose may reduce risk of post-traumatic stress disorder

Monday, October 27, 2008 - 14:35 in Health & Medicine

A new study by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers found that a high dose of cortisone could help reduce the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The article appears in Biological Psychiatry, Volume 64, Issue 8 (October 15, 2008), pages 708-717.

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