PTSD raises death risk after surgery

People who have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have an increased risk of dying after surgery - even if the trauma they suffered happened many years beforehand. Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco studied 1,792 male veterans Read More...

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Posted Oct 19 2009, 07:30 AM by Mental Health Update
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