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[DLMURL="https://www.myptsd.com/c/articles/chemical-imbalance.1/"]Chemical Imbalance[/DLMURL] - Evidence that PTSD is not a chemical imbalance, and that no such balance exists to begin with.

The current model of chemical imbalance, recognized since the early 70s, is referred to as the 'Pax Medica' model. This is the model conceptualized by pharmaceutical companies, specifically upon the advent of Prozac in 1974. The Pax Medica model uses the pharmaceutical theory that indicates certain drugs will 'correct' a 'chemical imbalance' within the brain. At the time, this theory was backed by well-controlled drug trials. Applied to explain an underlying biological component to...

[DLMURL="https://www.myptsd.com/c/articles/chemical-imbalance.1/"]Read more about this article...[/DLMURL]
 
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