This brain chemical is behind all unwanted thoughts
Monday, November 6, 2017 IST
New Delhi: Scientists have identified a key chemical in the brain that allows us to suppress unpleasant memories, a finding that may pave the way for treating patients of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression or schizophrenia who experience persistent intrusive thoughts.
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