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Mini-Strokes May Lead to PTSD, Study Finds

(HealthDay News) โ€” A mini-stroke may not cause lasting physical damage, but it could increase your risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a small, new study suggests. Almost one-third of patients who suffered a mini-stroke โ€” known as atransient ischemic attack (TIA) โ€” developed symptoms of PTSD, including depression, anxiety and reduced quality of life, the researchers said. โ€œAt […]

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