Which of the Following Is a Potential Biological Effect of PTSD

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a potential biological effect of PTSD?

• A) damage to the hippocampus.
• B) damage to the adrenal medulla.
• C) reduced norepinephrine production.
• D) reduced cortisol production.

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