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Jul 12, 2019

A Spotless Mind? Precisely-Timed Anesthesia May Dim Traumatic Memories

Posted by in category: neuroscience

We all have things we’d rather forget. But for over four million people in the US who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), that need becomes very real.

Erasing memories has always been the stuff of science fiction and wishful thinking. After all, what happened, happened—your experiences are solidified in your head as part of your past, perhaps even molding your personality.

But does it have to be this way?

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