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Shelby Ramsey

Special to the Village News

Most of us are familiar with the term PTSD – Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, but what many may not know is that a significant number of those affected with the condition have not sought help. Not only have they not reached out for help, but they may be undermining their wellbeing by trying to self-medicate.

To discuss this subject, I am pleased to introduce Dr. Debra Kaysen, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences – public mental health and population sciences at Stanford University.

Kaysen is well-published and active in research in...