Wellness
PTSD symptoms took nearly 10 years to improve in most 9/11 responders

Firefighters, Gerard McGipon, pray after the World Trade Center buildings collapsed on September 11, 2001
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For most of the first respondents on September 11, Post -shock disorder (Post -shock disorder) The symptoms did not improve until nearly a decade, and about 10 percent of those with the condition suffered from exacerbation symptoms after 20 years. The result emphasizes the continued post -traumatic disorder and highlights the need For more effective treatments.
Frank Man At Stone Brock University in New York and his colleagues follow the symptoms of PTSD …