2020). Research shows that approximately 20% of ICU patients will go on to develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), reflecting the lasting psychological impact of their experiences (Abdelbaky ...

Some of these coping styles consisted of what researchers call “functional” coping, such as taking steps to deal with the problem or seeking out support from others. Others consisted of strategies ...

The study also highlights that individuals with high anxiety, who are at greater risk for PTSD, may struggle with this memory integration. Their brains show weaker integration of time-based ...