Singer and Oscar-nominated actress Ariana Grande has disclosed her diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following a brain scan. The 31-year-old, who is in the running for Best ...
Retired Firefighter-Paramedic Matthew Fiorenza, a PTSD sufferer, told the station that the scans also help make the illness more tangible. “Looking at a picture of my brain, it just took the ...
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Amen said the images can be a powerful tool to diagnose underlying problems in the brain. In Fiorenze’s case, Amen said the scans showed signs of PTSD and traumatic brain injury. “Looking at a ...