Health & Medicine

How does the brain bounce back after a traumatic event?

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CQFD
06 September 2024

Manuel Mameli

CHUV

Biologie et de médecine, UNIL

It is the serotonin released in a small part of our brain called the "Habenula" that allows us to bounce back when we witness a traumatic event.

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