Brain scan detects PTSD, scientists say

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Post-traumatic stress is estimated to afflict more than 300,000 veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan, but until now, it's been labeled a "soft disorder" -- one without an objective biological path to diagnosis.<div class="feedflare">
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Posted on Sat, 23 Jan 2010 08:43:08 EST at http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~3/-p3y9jyVGWM/index.html