PTSD Is a Nervous System Injury: How Trauma Rewires the Central Nervous System

Illustration showing PTSD nervous system injury with a glowing brain and neural pathways beside a distressed figure, symbolizing trauma’s impact on the central nervous system.

PTSD nervous system injury is not a phrase most people hear in everyday conversation. Instead, PTSD is often described as emotional, psychological, and memory-based. Something that lives in the mind. And yes, memory plays a role. Of course it does. But reducing post-traumatic stress to a thought problem is a bit like calling a lightning […]