January 23
by Jonathan Downham
I have covered some aspects of PTSD already in CCP Podcast 041: PTSD in Critical Care when I chatted with Dorothy Wade about some of her research. This gave me great food for thought, so I went to read some of the plentiful research out there. I posted this recently but also decided to release my thoughts as a podcast for those of you who prefer to listen that way.
I hope you find it thought-provoking....
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