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Posted by FredPotter on December 14, 2005, at 19:55:17
I've just read an article in New Scientist which describes how a beta-blocker such as Propranolol might weaken the laying down of stressful memories. It might even be useful in weakening the memory's circuit on deliberate recall. I have anxiety disorder and have always regarded it as re-living of the terror of a childhood experience without remembering it. Emotional memory rather than visual etc
Posted by Phillipa on December 14, 2005, at 21:54:27
In reply to Propranolol and PTSD, posted by FredPotter on December 14, 2005, at 19:55:17
Fred that's interesting as I have blocked a lot of my childhood too. So what did the article say exactly. Fondly,Phillipa
Posted by FredPotter on December 17, 2005, at 14:09:28
In reply to Re: Propranolol and PTSD » FredPotter, posted by Phillipa on December 14, 2005, at 21:54:27
Phillipa here's a link
http://www.newscientist.com/channel/health/mg18825281.200.html
Posted by Phillipa on December 17, 2005, at 21:34:47
In reply to Re: Propranolol and PTSD » FredPotter, posted by Phillipa on December 14, 2005, at 21:54:27
Thanks Fred! Fondly, Phillipa
Posted by tarabara on December 18, 2005, at 16:17:21
In reply to Re: Propranolol and PTSD » Phillipa, posted by Phillipa on December 17, 2005, at 21:34:47
any access to the article without paying?
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