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  New Study: PTSD Linked to Vascular Disease in Older Adults

  Posted on March 24, 2014 by admin in PTSD Blog.

  New research suggests that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in older adults is significantly associated with development of specific types of vascular disease, including cerebrovascular disease (CVD) and myocardial infarction (MI). The study, which included more than 135,000 veterans, older than 54 years of age, showed    * Those who had PTSD were 80% more likely to […]

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